Hong Kong orchid tree

The Hong Kong orchid tree is a striking, tender evergreen tree, celebrated for its large, orchid-like, fragrant, purplish-red flowers. While stunning, it's generally too tender for outdoor UK cultivation, thriving only in very mild, sheltered areas or as a conservatory plant, where it creates a dazzling tropical display.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Well-drained loam.

Hardiness: H1C.

Flowering: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr.