Saturday, 31 March 2007

Kaa-Long flower


กาหลง Kaa-Long, Bauhinia, Dwarf White Orchid Tree, Orchid Tree, Snowy Orchid, White Bauhinia

Botanical Name: Bauhinia acuminate
Planting: Seed plant

Kaa-Long is a shrub with 15-20' (1-3 meter) tall, native in Asia. She has round-shape leaves and gives pure white flower for almost all year but best blooming in April and May. This non-climbing plant is best grown in loam with full sunshine and 2 times watering per day.

* Flower from home

4 comments:

maiylah said...

watering it twice in a day ..!! wow ... that plant really must love water! :))
lovely pure white petals ...

magiceye said...

needs tender loving care! she is beautiful! deserves it!

Poulet S.A. said...

This is one of my mum's fave flower.
She loves both sunshine and water, Maiylah.:))

Poulet S.A. said...

Thanks Magiceye. :))
Sometimes, we are so lazy to water her...so we asked an angel to do it !! heheheeee...I mean in rainy season ! LOL LOL