Bauhinia kockiana

If it is through books, call the local name of this tree is the tree ketup-ketup/katup-katup and in another book she was named Kangkatup, Dedaup and Nails Benaul. However, I prefer the name of this tree with the scientific name of Bauhinia kockiana. Not what, feel more suited to the beauty and uniqueness of this tree. Ornamental plants have stems kerkayu hard and can climb higher up the big tree or structure. Therefore, this ornamental plants usually grown on a fence or pergola.
If it is through books, call the local name of this tree is the tree ketup-ketup/katup-katup and in another book she was named Kangkatup, Dedaup and Nails Benaul. However, I prefer the name of this tree with the scientific name of Bauhinia kockiana. Not what, feel more suited to the beauty and uniqueness of this tree. Ornamental plants have stems kerkayu hard and can climb higher up the big tree or structure. Therefore, this ornamental plants usually grown on a fence or pergola.

The flowers are orange or yellow branch is located at the end of the bunch and quite heavy. The leaves are arranged in alternating and has three main veins. This tree also produces nuts flattened elongated fruit. This species can be propagated by stem cuttings, seeds and tut. Moderately fast growth and tree usually takes about three years to produce more flowers.

From the point of traditional medicine, stem and root of this tree is believed to be used in the preparation of drugs to treat nerve problems women experience feelings of calm, agitated and nervous. In addition, stems or roots finely crushed and pasted on the teeth or gums are sore.