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Bougainvillea bonsai

Bougainvillea glabra

R550.00

Flowering bonsai covered in vivid bracts through the warm months.

  • Supplied asTrained bonsai

Representative photo of the species — not the individual plant you will receive. Photo: Thebestbonsai, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Description

Bougainvillea thrives in hot sun and flowers prolifically when kept slightly on the dry side. Thorny stems — handle with care.

Plant details

Botanical nameBougainvillea glabra
Supplied asTrained bonsai
PhotosRepresentative of the batch — individual plants vary
Light

Outdoor tree: give bright light and good airflow.

Watering

Water thoroughly when the soil surface starts to dry; in hot weather this may be daily. Never let the root ball dry out completely.

Temperature

Hardy outdoors in most of South Africa; protect from heavy frost.

Substrate

Free-draining bonsai mix; repot in early spring every 2–5 years.

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Additional information

Species

Bougainvillea glabra

Delivery & arrival

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  • This item can only be delivered within South Africa.
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