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Bauhinia bowkeri


Kei Bauhinia / Keibeesklou
                                                                          

Bauhinia bowkeri

Kei White Bauhinia (e), Keibeesklou (a), umDlandlovu (x)

S.A. No 208.4

Type

Size

Characteristics

Flowers

Position

Shrub

2 – 4m

Hardy, semi-deciduous

White

Sun or semi-shade

Hardy, semi-deciduous, scrambling shrub or small tree with beautiful, sweetly scented, frilly white flowers from Oct. to Dec.  They are spectacular when in flower The bi-lobed leaves are a bright glossy green and look like butterfly wings.  Plant in sun or semi-shade in well-drained soil.  They look wonderful in an informal hedge.

Size 3 to 6m : in Gauteng 2 to 4m