TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA


Pictogram Guide · Mouse over pictogram for definition

Bougainvillea California gold, Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea California gold

Bougainvillea
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Origin: Brazil
Large shrub 5-10 ft tallVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersThorny or spinySeaside, salt tolerant plant

Strong vining habit for quick cover and beautiful show of single golden flower clusters throughout warm season. Can be used as summer annual in patio containers, hanging baskets. Vigorous grower to 20 to 30 feet long. This plant is one of the best for displaying lots of color for most of the summer. It absolutely LOVES full hot sun and heat. Once established it needs only occasional water. Hardy to about 30F. The color it offers makes it a worthwhile annual in severe winter areas. Climbing Shrub - Leaves are entire lance shaped. Has sharp thorns. Bloom-time: April to June. Blooms best if placed outdoors in full sun. To maximize flowering any major pruning should be done in March. Shipped fully containerized in the plants original 5 gallon nursery pot. Approx ship height 5 feet. See article about Bougainvillea.


Similar plants:


Bougainvillea California gold, Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea California gold, Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea California gold, Bougainvillea. Colors vary depending on light conditions
Colors vary depending on light conditions
Bougainvillea California gold, Bougainvillea. Pire yellow variety
Pire yellow variety


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/bougainvillea_gold.htm