Bambino™ Baby Mia Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea 'Baby Mia'
Pronunciation: boo-gan-VIL-lee-uh
SKU #30998
| Description | This compact, sun- and heat-loving shrub is extremely free flowering, with red-purple flower bracts covering deep green foliage on a neat, mounded form. Provides superb warm-season color for entry, porch or terrace. An ideal flowering low hedge or garden accent for mild winter areas; treat as an annual in cold winter regions. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water deeply when soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Summer; nearly year-round in frost-free regions. |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 5 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Lantana (Lantana); Cordyline (Cordyline); Evergreen Clematis (Clematis); Salvia (Salvia); Upright Juniper (Juniperus) |
| Care | Provide average to lean, fast draining soil. USE CAUTION not to damage roots when planting. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Reduce frequency, once established; water container plants regularly, when top 3 in. of soil are dry. Apply a controlled-release fertilizer in spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.