Bauhinia corolla is elegant, the flowers are large and gorgeous, and the leaves are shaped like nails of cattle and sheep's hooves, which is very strange. It is a good ornamental tree species in tropical and subtropical regions. Suitable for street trees and garden shade landscape trees. The single flowering period of this flower is 4-5 days, and the whole plant lasts for nearly half a year. Bauhinia is widely planted as a street tree in Hong Kong. This flower has five characteristics: long flowering period, large flower size, beautiful flower shape and fragrance. Bauhinia has become the city flower of Hong Kong.

Edible efficacy

Bauhinia belongs to Leguminosae, which is one of the main ornamental flowers in spring. Suitable for planting in courtyards, parks, lawns and hillsides, with strong adaptability and sun and heat resistance. Bauhinia, bark and fruit can all be used as medicine. It has the effects of clearing away heat and cooling blood, expelling wind and toxic materials, promoting blood circulation and dredging menstruation, and relieving swelling and pain. Can be used for treating rheumatic bone pain, traumatic injury, arthralgia due to wind-cold-dampness, amenorrhea, snake bite, blood gas disorder, rabies and other diseases.

Bauhinia flowers first and then leaves, with bright and lovely colors, are often planted in courtyards, buildings and lawns for ornamental purposes. Its bark stalk can also be used as medicine, which has the effect of detoxification and swelling reduction; Seeds can be used as pesticides to kill pests. It has the effects of clearing away heat and cooling blood, expelling wind and toxic materials, promoting blood circulation and dredging menstruation, and relieving swelling and pain. Can be used for treating rheumatic bone pain, traumatic injury, arthralgia due to wind-cold-dampness, amenorrhea, snake bite, blood gas disorder, rabies and other diseases. The wood grain is straight and thin, which can be used for furniture and architecture.