Bauhinia blakeana

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aroma fragrant flowers
gptkbp:bark_color smooth
gptkbp:climate tropical to subtropical
gptkbp:climate_adaptation drought tolerant
gptkbp:common_name Hong Kong Orchid Tree
gptkbp:community_involvement high resilience to urban conditions
gptkbp:companion_plants palms
gptkbp:cultivation ornamental plant
gptkbp:cultural_practices used in traditional medicine
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Hong Kong
gptkbp:disease_resistance moderate
gptkbp:environmental_impact positive impact on urban biodiversity
gptkbp:family gptkb:Fabaceae
gptkbp:flower_color pink
gptkbp:flower_structure 5-10 cm
zygomorphic
gptkbp:flowering_season December to March
winter to spring
showy flowers
direct sowing or transplanting
gptkbp:fruit_type pod
hard seed coat
gptkbp:genus Bauhinia
gptkbp:growth_habit deciduous
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:hatching_time 3-4 meters apart
gptkbp:height up to 10 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bauhinia blakeana
gptkbp:invasive_potential low
gptkbp:landscape shade tree
aesthetic appeal
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement alternate
gptkbp:leaf_color gptkb:green
gptkbp:leaf_shape lobed
palmate
10-20 cm
seasonal leaf fall
gptkbp:light_requirement full sun to partial shade
gptkbp:maintenance low
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:pests aphids
gptkbp:pollinators bees
gptkbp:propagation_method seeds
gptkbp:pruning light pruning after flowering
gptkbp:reproduction annual fertilization recommended
gptkbp:root_system shallow
gptkbp:seasonal_activities year-round interest
gptkbp:seed_dispersal gptkb:wind
high seed production
gptkbp:soil_type well-drained soil
gptkbp:uses landscaping
gptkbp:wildlife attracts butterflies
gptkbp:wood_uses softwood
gptkbp:zone gptkb:10-11
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flag_of_Hong_Kong
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5