Bougainvillea Bambino

Bougainvillea Bambino
Bougainvillea Bambino

Bougainvillea Bambino

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Add a vibrant splash of colour to your garden with Bougainvillea Bambino, a compact, easy-to-grow climbing plant perfect for Australian gardens. This dwarf variety features brilliantly coloured bracts in shades of pink, red, purple, orange, and white, surrounding tiny white flowers. Its dense foliage and long-lasting blooms make it a stunning choice for hedging, trellises, pots, or cascading over walls.

Growing Requirements:

  • Sunlight: Prefers full sun for best flowering.

  • Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

  • Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once established.

  • Growth Habit: Compact and bushy with a climbing nature.

Unique Features:

  • Long-lasting, vibrant bracts that resemble flowers.

  • Compact and low-maintenance, ideal for small gardens.

  • Great for training on trellises, fences, and walls.

  • Drought-tolerant and loves warm climates.

Uses:

  • Perfect for pots, hanging baskets, or ground cover.

  • Adds a tropical feel to gardens, patios, and balconies.

  • Can be used as a hedge, border, or climbing plant.

  • Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators.

Light requirement: Full Sun

Water requirement: Low

Watering frequency:

Soil: Well-draining, sandy, loamy

Skill level: Intermediate

Growth rate: Fast

Suitable for containers: Yes

More info: Plant in full sun for best flowering.

Water sparingly; thrives in dry conditions.

Use a well-draining potting mix if growing in containers.

Prune lightly after flowering to shape and encourage new growth.

Feed with a balanced fertiliser during the growing season.

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Drought tolerance: High

Frost tolerance: Low

Wind tolerance: Medium

Disease and pest susceptibility: Generally pest-resistant but can attract aphids and caterpillars.

Mature height: 1.5 m

Mature width: 1.5 m

Suitable for shaping: Yes

Colour: Green

Variegation: No

Size: Small/medium

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering: Yes; profuse/bright display

Flower colour: Pink, red, orange, white, purple

Flower fragrant: No

Flowering season: Spring to autumn

Fruit: No

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