Bougainvillea glabra

9.50

Type of plant: Οutdoor plant

Foliage type: Evergreen

Lifespan: Perennial

Sunlight requirements: Full sun

Water needs: Moderate

Color: Bracts in vibrant pink, purple, red, orange, or white; green leaves

Soil type: Well-draining soil with organic matter

Maintenance level: Moderate to high

Height:119-129 cm, Width: 25-35 cm, Diameter: 28-38 cm, Girth: 3-4 cm, Liters: 3lt

Description

Bougainvillea glabra is a vibrant, flowering woody vine or shrub native to Brazil. It is well known for its long-lasting, colorful bracts in shades of pink, red, purple, orange, or white, which surround its small, inconspicuous flowers. In Cyprus’ climate, this plant thrives in full sun and warm conditions, blooming from spring to fall. It is resilient once established and can be trained to climb on fences, pergolas, and walls, creating a stunning visual display. Although moderately high in maintenance, especially for shaping and pruning, its beauty and drought tolerance make it a favorite for Mediterranean landscapes.

Additional information

Color

Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Height

0-150cm

Width

0-50cm

Diameter

0-50cm

Litres

0-20L

Girth

0-10cm