Phanera Kockiana (Korth.) Benth. Var. Kockiana
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Phanera Kockiana (Korth.) Benth. Var. Kockiana
Height
1.5meter
Phanera Kockiana (Korth.) Benth. Var. Kockiana
| Family Name: | Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Synonyms: | Bauhinia kockiana |
| Common Name: | Kock's Bauhinia |
Description and Ethnobotany
| Growth Form | A woody perennial vine, it has a twining growth form. |
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| Foliage | The leaves are arranged alternately along the stem. The leaves are ovate to elliptical in shape and have 3 prominent veins running from the base to the leaf apex. |
| Flowers | The bisexual flowers are borne in clusters. Each flower has 5 small, green sepals and 5 large petals. The flowers are yellow but turn red-orange with age. |
| Fruit | The fruits are flat pods with persistent sepals at the base. |
| Cultivation | It is best grown under full sun and in deep, fertile and well drained soil. The plant may be pruned to encourage a bushier growth form. |
Full Sun
Moderate Water
Ornamental Flowers
Climber
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