{"product_id":"1-violet-bougainvillea-live-starter-plant-well-rooted-plug","title":"1 Violet Bougainvillea Live Starter Plant - Well Rooted Plug","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring a splash of vibrant violet to your garden with this well-rooted Bougainvillea starter plant. Known for its showy, papery bracts that surround tiny true flowers, Bougainvillea is a favorite for adding bold color to sunny landscapes. This starter plant is ready to establish and grow into a vigorous, flowering vine or shrub, perfect for trellises, fences, or containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBougainvillea thrives in warm, sunny conditions and is relatively drought-tolerant once established. Its cascading growth habit and brilliant color make it an excellent choice for Mediterranean-style gardens, patios, and poolside plantings. With proper care, this violet variety will reward you with repeated flushes of color throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant violet bracts that add striking color to any landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVigorous growth habit, ideal for covering walls, fences, and trellises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in full sun and warm climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes as a well-rooted starter plant, ready for planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bougainvillea spp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial vine or shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Climbing, spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring to fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies; can reach 10-20 feet with support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen your starter plant arrives, transplant it into a well-draining potting mix or garden soil in a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Water thoroughly after planting, then allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering again. Bougainvillea prefers slightly dry conditions and can suffer from root rot in poorly drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvide a trellis or support for climbing varieties, and prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Fertilize sparingly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season. Protect from frost in cooler climates by growing in a container that can be moved indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne (1) well-rooted violet Bougainvillea starter plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67836025274678,"sku":"FOLIA2-1912","price":91.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.6636055615_iahs.jpg?v=1793097506","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/1-violet-bougainvillea-live-starter-plant-well-rooted-plug","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}