Vera Deep Purple Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea 'Rpboug 327'
SKU
09008
Vibrant purple flowers in spherical clusters are produced longer than most bougainvilleas. Compact, dwarf form wonderful for cascading hanging baskets, patio containers or as a spreading groundcover. Good summer annual in colder climates.
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Full sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | boo-gan-VIL-lee-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Grows to only 8 to 12 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
| Special Feature | Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Waterwise, Bird Friendly, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Companion Plants | Star Jasmine (Tracheospermum); Lantana (Lantana); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Jatropha (Jatropha); Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. USE CAUTION IN REMOVING PLANT FROM CONTAINER SO THAT ROOTS ARE NOT DAMAGED.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant