White Pink Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea is a genus of thorny ornamental vines, bushes, and trees with flower-like spring leaves near its flowers.

Plant Specifications

Planting And Care

• Wait for the first colorful bracts to form and fall in spring.
• Once they fall, prune excess growth.
• Fertilize before flowering season.
• This will cause new bloom on the shorter flowering spurs.
• Repeat during the flowering season as needed.
• Bougainvillea plants need support to cover a wall, fence, or other areas.
• Create rows of wire or string against the surface that you want covering.
  

  Bougainvillea Care

  These tropical climbers are suitable for large containers placed in the garden during summer but must be kept frost-free in winter.If you want good blooming, give them at least 5 hours a day of full sunlight as a minimum. More hours of direct sun is better. Less than 5 hours and the plant may not bloom very well. Your plants will thrive in shade or partial shade, but only have nice growth with little or no blooms.

  Sunlight	Full sun
  Watering	Moderate. In cooler periods or when you bring your plants indoors for the winter, the water requirement will be much less.
  Soil	Dry, sandy, well-drained soil
  Temperature	Up to 29 degrees C
  Fertilizer	Mature plants can be heavy feeders.High phosphorus with micronutrients, as well as additional iron and magnesium.Plants grow best with small amounts of nutrients constantly available.

  Bougainvillea Special Feature

  Attractive colored bracts

  Bougainvillea Uses

  Ornamental Use:

  • The plant is used for an ornamental purpose
  • Bougainvillea plants are a beloved addition to many gardens and walls
  • It can be trained to climb trellises or be planted as an attractive but thornily impenetrable barrier, and it can also serve as a groundcover