Bougainvillea. Fushia, Lilac and 'Barbara Karst'.
Bougainvillea is an evergreen ornamental vine or tree producing masses of vibrantly coloured flowers lasting for long periods of time. Flowering in flushes, they can flower even in winter if kept above 10 degrees. Perfect for adding showstopping colour and highly tolerant of urban pollution, they can even thrive in the inner city environment and are perfect to grow in pots on a sunny patio, or in a conservatory, warm greenhouse or bright room. They can also be placed outside through summer.
Colours available are Lilac, Fushia Pink and bright magenta (variety 'Barbara Karst')
These specimens are exceptional quality. Photos 1-5 show some of the actual plants coming into stock from mid March 2021. Please Note: Heights stated include pot sizes.
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BOUGAINVILLEA. Bush Type.
Latin Name: Bougainvillea.
Common Name: Bougainvillea, Paper Flower
Origin: Central and South America.
Hardiness: Protect from frost. Keep above 10 degrees in winter to prevent leaf drop. Leaves will grow again when temperature rises.
Growth Characteristics: Fairly quick growth rate. Evergreen. Beautiful clusters of vibrantly coloured flowers. Flowers in flushes for long periods of time. Keep Pot Bound.
Sunlight: Bright spot.
Pruning: Prune in early spring before the new growth starts as Bourgainvillea flower on the new wood. Can be lightly pruned after each flush as this encourages more flowers.
Soil: Any. Well drained soil.
Moisture: Water regularly during growing season, sparingly in winter.
Feeding: Feed once a week during growing season, but not onto dry roots, water day before.
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