Bring Tropical Beauty Home with Bougainvillea Royal Purple

The Bougainvillea Royal Purple Live Plant is a stunning addition to any garden, patio, or sunny indoor space. Known for its vibrant purple bracts (often mistaken for flowers), this vine brings a touch of the tropics wherever it grows. Unlike true flowers, the colorful bracts surround small, trumpet-shaped blooms, offering a long-lasting display of color, especially after a dry winter. The Royal Purple Bougainvillea is a vigorous grower that thrives in full sun and is ideal for a variety of landscaping applications.

This bougainvillea plant is perfect for creating a dazzling display on walls, fences, or pergolas. With proper care, you’ll enjoy a profusion of purple blooms for much of the year.

Benefits of Bougainvillea Royal Purple:

• Vibrant Color: Enjoy the striking beauty of royal purple bracts.
• Long Blooming Season: Blooms prolifically throughout the warm months.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for walls, fences, containers, and hanging baskets.
• Drought Tolerant: Once established, it requires minimal watering.
• Easy to Prune: Maintain your desired size and shape with simple pruning techniques.

Planting and Care Tips: To maximize blooming, ensure your Bougainvillea Royal Purple receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Well-draining soil is essential to prevent root rot. Fertilize regularly during the growing season to encourage abundant blooms. Prune as needed to maintain shape and remove dead or faded bracts.

Common Questions:

• How much sunlight does a Bougainvillea Royal Purple need? It requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal blooming.
• What is the best soil for my Bougainvillea Royal Purple? Use well-draining soil to prevent root rot. A mix of potting soil, perlite, and sand works well.
• How often should I water my Bougainvillea Royal Purple? Water deeply when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering during the winter months.
• When is the best time to plant my Bougainvillea Royal Purple? The ideal planting season is in the spring or early summer.
• How big will my Bougainvillea Royal Purple get? It can grow to be 20-25 inches tall in a 1 gallon pot, and can grow much larger when planted in the ground.