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1 Live Bougainvillea - Well Rooted - Starter Plug
1 Live Bougainvillea - Well Rooted - Starter Plug
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Add a burst of tropical color to your garden with our Live Bougainvillea – Well-Rooted Starter Plug! 🌺 Known for its brilliant pink, purple, red, and orange bracts, Bougainvillea is a favorite among gardeners who want instant, long-lasting color.
This well-rooted live starter plug is ready to plant directly into your garden, hanging basket, or decorative pot. Once established, Bougainvillea thrives in warm, sunny conditions, rewarding you with non-stop blooms and lush foliage.
Perfect for trellises, fences, patios, and balconies, this fast-growing tropical vine adds vibrant charm and elegance to any outdoor space. It’s drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners looking for maximum visual impact with minimal effort.
🌿 Plant Info:
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Scientific Name: Bougainvillea spectabilis
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Common Name: Bougainvillea, Paper Flower
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Type: Tropical Evergreen Vine
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Height: Up to 20–30 ft. (can be pruned to stay compact)
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Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hours daily)
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Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil
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Zones: USDA 9–11 (can be grown as an annual in cooler zones)
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Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
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Bloom Time: Year-round in warm climates
- Growth Rate: Fast
🌱 Why Grow Live Bougainvillea Plants?
- 🌸 Non-Stop Color: Vibrant bracts bloom for months, adding tropical flair to your garden.
- 🌞 Sun-Loving & Hardy: Thrives in full sun and tolerates drought once established.
- 🪴 Versatile: Great for pots, trellises, fences, and decorative landscapes.
- 🌿 Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning and care required for long-lasting beauty.
- 🦋 Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds!
🌿 Growing Tips
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Soil: Use well-draining soil; avoid overly rich mixes that encourage foliage over flowers.
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Watering: Water deeply but infrequently. Let soil dry between waterings.
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Fertilizing: Use a balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season.
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Pruning: Lightly trim after blooming to shape and encourage new growth.
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Temperature: Protect from frost; bring indoors or cover if below 40°F.
- Support: Use trellises or fences to train vines for a stunning display.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How big is the Bougainvillea plant I’ll receive?
Each starter plug is well-rooted and approximately 3–6 inches tall, ready for transplanting.
Can I grow Bougainvillea indoors?
Yes, Bougainvillea can grow indoors in bright light or near a sunny window, though it blooms best outdoors.
How fast does it grow?
It’s a fast grower — with proper care, expect lush growth and blooms within a few months.
Is Bougainvillea drought-tolerant?
Yes! Once established, it thrives with minimal watering.
When will my Bougainvillea bloom?
In warm, sunny conditions, Bougainvillea can bloom year-round, especially during spring and summer.
Where to Buy Live Bougainvillea Plants for Sale?
At Seeds World, we offer well-rooted Live Bougainvillea Starter Plugs that are healthy, vibrant, and ready to thrive. Each plant is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery and quick establishment in your garden. 🌺
Enjoy fast U.S. shipping and the joy of watching your Bougainvillea burst into color — season after season.
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