Bring vibrant color and tropical charm to your garden with Mixed Bougainvillea, a hardy and low-maintenance flowering plant perfect for borders, trellises, and containers. This heirloom variety produces brilliant blooms in a variety of shades, creating an eye-catching display throughout the growing season. Its drought-tolerant and resilient nature makes it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering vine
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Height/Spread: 6 – 12 feet tall, climbing or sprawling growth habit
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Flower Colors: Mixed shades including pink, purple, red, orange, and white
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Light Requirement: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Special Traits: Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, vibrant seasonal blooms
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or outdoors in spring after frost danger has passed.
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 12 – 18 inches apart.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately once established.
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Germination Period: 14 – 28 days under warm conditions.
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Care: Train vines on supports, prune lightly to encourage bushier growth, and deadhead faded flowers for continuous blooming.