Bougainvillea Ruby Red
$49.39
$80.51
Description Bougainvillea Ruby Red Description Bougainvillea Ruby Red is a vigorous, evergreen climber known for its deep ruby-red bracts that surround tiny white flowers. The intense color stands out beautifully against its fresh green foliage, making it a favorite for walls, fences, arches, and large pots. With proper sunlight and light stress, it blooms profusely almost year-round in warm climates. Plant Care Guide ☀️ Light Full sun is essential Minimum 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily More sun = more flowers Watering Water moderately Allow soil to dry slightly between watering Avoid overwatering – bougainvillea prefers mild dryness Reduce watering in cooler months Soil Well-draining soil is crucial Ideal mix: garden soil sand compost Does not tolerate waterlogged soil ️ Climate Thrives in warm, tropical to subtropical climates Heat-tolerant and drought-resistant once established Protect from frost and cold winds ✂️ Pruning Prune after flowering Encourages bushier growth and more blooms Remove weak, dead, or crossing branches Fertilizer Use a low-nitrogen, high-potassium fertilizer Feed every 3–4 weeks during active growth Excess nitrogen causes leafy growth with fewer flowers Pot Growing Grows well in large pots Slight root binding helps increase flowering Ensure drainage holes are clear Uses Climbing on walls, fences, pergolas, arches Stunning flowering hedge Ideal for terraces, balconies, and landscapes Popular for bonsai training ⭐ Special Tips Stress (less water, tight roots) = more flowers Avoid frequent repotting Handle carefully — thorns are sharp
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