White Stripe Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea spectabilis 'White Stripe'
Pronunciation: boo-gan-VIL-lee-uh speck-TAB-ih-liss
SKU #09011
| Description | One of the most elegant bougainvilleas, featuring clusters of clear white flower-like bracts against pleasing green and white variegated foliage. The strong vine-like habit provides quick cover and a beautiful show throughout the warm season. Evergreen in frost-free areas; use as a summer annual in cooler northern zones. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water deeply when soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Summer; longer in frost-free areas. |
| Mature Size | Vigorous stems quickly climb 10 to 20 ft. with support. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Erosion Control, Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Barrier, Container, Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover |
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| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Jatropha (Jatropha); Princess Flower (Tibouchina); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum); Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum) |
| 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. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Apply fertilizer in spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
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