Bougainvillea 'Scarlet Glory'

Family

Nyctaginaceae

Origin

Southern Brazil

Description

Bougainvillea 'Scarlet Glory' is a medium grower with distinctive reddish new leaf growth. The bracts are rosy-red coloured and it flowers in profusion

Environment

Bougainvillea are easy to grow and flower if grown under maximum light and stressed with dryness. Bring the soil to a state of visual dryness between watering. The best flowering occurs when the plants are brought to a slight wilt between waterings. When watering, thoroughly saturate the soil until a little water runs out of the bottom of the pot. Growing in a clay pot will help maintain a healthy root system.

Grow in Fertile, well drained soil in full light. Bring the soil to a state of visual dryness between watering. The best flowering occurs when the plants are brought to a slight wilt between waterings. When watering, thoroughly saturate the soil until a little water runs out of the bottom of the pot. Growing in a clay pot will help maintain a healthy root system.

Fertilize with a balanced, soluble fertilizer every two weeks at tsp of fertilizer per gallon of water. Reduce the frequency during the winter months, especially under cool temperatures.

Landscape Use

Good for a Hanging Basket & Container

P.S : Pictures in the pot are representative image as to how the plant will be when delivered.