Purple Orchid-tree (Bauhinia Purpurea) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Bauhinia purpurea is a small to medium-sized deciduous or evergreen shrub or tree known for its striking orchid-like purple flowers and distinctive bilobed leaves.