​PLANT OF THE MONTH 

Anacacho Orchid Tree  purchased by The Friends of the Library                                
                                          

 KLVB Feature Location:  Lago Vista Library and City Hall

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Botanical Name: Bauhinia lunariodes
Plant Type: Small tree; deciduous
Native To: Texas
Plant Height: 6ft - 12ft
Plant Spread: 6ft - 12ft
Light: Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
Seasonal Interest: Spring
Seasonal Feature: White or pale pink flowers
Water Needs: Low
Attracts Wildlife: Yes
Deer Resistant: Usually
Comments: 
Prune for shape or to raise canopy. Prefers well drained soil; flowers attract butterflies and bees.