The Ultimate Guide to the Anacacho Orchid Tree (Bauhinia lunarioides) | Texas Native Plant Journal

In this video we'll share everything about the Anacacho Orchid Tree, a rare and fascinating Texas native plant. If you're like me, passionate about native Texas gardening, you're going to love what this small tree has to offer. From its nitrogen-enriching abilities to its spectacular spring bloom attracting bees and butterflies, the Anacacho Orchid Tree is a landscape game-changer.
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🌳 Why You'll Love This Video:
- I'm taking you on a journey to uncover the mysteries of the Anacacho Orchid Tree, or as some call it, "pata de vaca," and why it's a hidden gem in Texas's landscapes.
- You'll get all my personal tips on how to plant, care for, and make this tree thrive in your garden.
- Discover the perfect companion plants I recommend that perfectly highlight the Anacacho Orchid's beauty.
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📺 Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to Texas Nature Journal: The Anacacho Orchid Tree
00:12 Discovering the Anacacho Orchid Tree
00:43 The Anacacho Orchid Tree in the Wild
01:16 Why You Should Consider the Anacacho Orchid Tree for Your Landscape
02:42 Planting and Care Tips for the Anacacho Orchid Tree
05:22 Seasonal Expectations and Maintenance
07:10 Propagating the Anacacho Orchid Tree
07:59 Conclusion and Resources
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[@zachhumphries1340]

Just bought an Anacacho Orchid tree today, also in the SA area. Good timing with this video

[@CoryAmesYT]

Awesome! Glad it was helpful (and timely).
Curious - which nursery?
Thanks for watching,
-Cory

[@sarahjones3943]

I enjoyed your video. I bought some seeds and was interim how to germinate the seeds. Thanks

[@CoryAmesYT]

I know it's a little expensive, but this is THE book on growing plants of Texas & the Southwest.
www.amazon.com/Grow-Native-Plants-Texas-Southwest/dp/0877190348/ref=sr_1_1?crid=125HTYRKTRMC1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.eOdymHp45MDEXHq4Qpy8IuNRmY9IxVWXCNO3wYbwmjFPzq4o-8aVjyknOw8iXJX48mIa3ZN3ra2X6YWlvae-6ME884ju6ktEpz_WhIKuLQ71uIsE62QASJdBv3-ry5UTdiR0TYBevpB0HDh4JrwfpRAquKxc1B1xozWRgW8T42x90-ms1AcT72-QmepvQKHKUXeIidFPps-MogWHicHsZw0mBpUmZ1Ic60p5a1xMO-4.ZB_r_XliCT_M3LXmCeCspOEKjH7t-AZKCpKXgv-Y-qg&dib_tag=se&keywords=how+to+grow+plants+of+texas&qid=1715015035&sprefix=how+to+grow+plants+of+texas+%2Caps%2C105&sr=8-1
detailed instructions on how to germinate the Anacacho Orchid there.