Bougainvillea spectabilis
Purple Bougainvillea
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Medium |
Mature Height & Spread | 4' x 6' |
Exposure | Full sun |
Water | Medium Water |
Flower Color | Red |
Bloom Time | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Coastal Conditions, Hedge |
Container Sizes | #1, #2, #5, #15 |
Sunset Garden Zones | 5, 6, 12-17, 19, 21-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 9A-11 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
A fast growing evergreen vine with clusters of showy large purple flowers. Spring fertilization is recommended. Water regularly until established. To limit growth prune in spring. Full sun produces best growth and flowering results.