Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea spp.

This extremely showy plant adds a vibrant pop of color as it vines up!

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Water Requirements: Allow bouganvillea plants to dry out between waterings.

Soil: Well-drained, acidic soil.

Growth Rate: Moderate.

Bloom Time: Late Spring until temperatures drop.

Temperature: Goes dormant in winter.

Pruning: Frequently pinching back stems will encourage new blooms and fullness. For shapeliness, prune back after blooming. Remove dead branches in the Spring.

Safety: Bougainvillea have many thorns!

Tips: The roots of Bougainvillea are delicate, so take care to be gentle when repotting them.