Remarkable trees : Bauhinia Purpurea - Orchid Trees

  • Natural wonder
17 Rue de la République, Place de la Mairie, 06500 Menton
Tree of the Fabaceae family, Bauhinia purpurea is native to southern China and Southeast Asia.
The Bauhinia is a deciduous tree with a spectacular bloom of many pink flowers with purple shades. The simple, round, inverted-hearted leaves, split at the apex, grow back during and after flowering. The fruits are flattened bean-shaped pods of brown color, filled with small oval seeds of black color.

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

Remarkable trees : Bauhinia Purpurea - Orchid Trees
17 Rue de la République, Place de la Mairie, 06500 Menton

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • In centre of town
  • Town location
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Bus stop < 500 m
Updated on 29 June 2022 at 14:12
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 6171153)
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