Bauhinia lunarioides

Type: Root hardy perennial

Size: 8-12’ T x 6-8’ W

Range: Central Texas native

Hardiness: Hardy to 15 degrees F

Requirements: Part sun to part shade, low water needs

Native to only a few canyons in Central Texas and northeastern Mexico, Anacacho Orchid makes a gorgeous display with its silvery gray bark and fragrant white flowers in the spring that resemble orchids.  It makes a beautiful specimen plant, or can be used in a container for small areas.