Flowering Trees · Europe
Bougainvillea Spectabilis
Standard
Sourced from Italy · 5 years in the making · 3 m at selection.
Spectacular magenta/purple bracts, drought tolerant.
Indicative acquisition
$350
Botanical identity
- Botanical name
- Bougainvillea Spectabilis
- Family
- Nyctaginaceae
- Genus
- Bougainvillea
- Size tier
- Standard
Dimensions
- Height
- 3 m
- Crown spread
- 3 m
- Trunk
- 10 cm
- Age at selection
- 5 years
Provenance & culture
- Origin
- Italy
- Climate
- Mediterranean/Tropical
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Water need
- Low
- Sun exposure
- Full
- Root system
- Vigorous spreading
- Maintenance
- Medium
Dimensions and age are recorded at the point of selection and are characteristic of the tier; each living specimen varies. Placement, irrigation and establishment are confirmed on technical review.
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