Bougainvillea x buttiana blondie arborescens - Plant

Description

Bougainvilleas love hot, dry, sunny spaces and they seem to perform better when slightly neglected, so don t be to attentive to your plant and it should thrive. Water thoroughly and then allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out before you water again. The easiest way to test the soil moisture content is to stick your finger into it.

Plant Specifications

Planting and care

Bougainvilleas flower on a cycle, usually 6-8 weeks. And, they flower on new growth. So here s the cycle: they ll flower, then rest, then grow new branches, then flower, and rest again. To keep yours flowering well, allow the current flowers to dry up and fall off.

Bougainvillea x buttiana blondie arborescens care

Bougainvilleas love hot, dry, sunny spaces and they seem to perform better when slightly neglected, so don t be to attentive to your plant and it should thrive. Water thoroughly and then allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out before you water again. The easiest way to test the soil moisture content is to stick your finger into it.

Bougainvillea x buttiana blondie arborescens special feature

For the St. Louis area, grow in containers as patio plants that are overwintered indoo In southern Florida and California, this may be planted as a specimen or massed in gardens and shrub borders or grown in containe

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