Pride Of The Cape Red flowers

Explore this garden shrub directory, covering colour, use, shape, size of shrubs. Shrubs like this one are quite magnificent and make wonderful specimen plants that attract the eye and make a centerpiece for your garden

Pride Of The Cape

Bauhinia Galpinii

Red flowers

Summer & Autumn flowering shrub

Shrubs like this one are quite magnificent and make wonderful specimen plants that attract the eye and make a centerpiece for your garden

This shrub is called a deciduous shrub. It will lose all its leaves in winter. Deciduous shrubs often turn different colours in autumn just before losing their leaves. A sure sign that winter is around the corner. It's hard to believe that

This shrub does not enjoy frost or freezing conditions. It may well survive the winter in protected areas of the garden However check with your local garden centre (center in US) first

When fully grown this shrub will reach a height of about 10 feet and spread over an area of about 10 feet

Acidic soil or soil with pH less than 7.0 is preferred for this shrub to thrive best. Peat can be used to correct soils which are not acidic

You can safely prune this shrub to achieve the look and shrub shape you want. The shrub will benefit from hard cutting normally

Grow the shrub for beautiful flowers