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Bougainvillea glabra 'Magnifica Trailli'


Bougainvillea glabra 'Magnifica Trailli'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
This climbing sub-tropical shrub is one of the showest plants. It climbs by means of its thorns which spring through to autumn develop into brilliant glowing magenta flowers.These flowers cover the plant for a long season. Planted on the sunny side of a fence, pergola, trellis or old tree if allowed willl completely cover the support. Great for creating a 'fedge', a hedge supported by a fence. Avoid frosty areas.

 
Genus
Bougainvillea
Species   glabra
Cultivar   'Magnifica Trailli'

Common name
Paper flower

Family name
Nyctaginaceae
Place of origin
South America


DETAILS
Height
5 m
Width
5 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Semi-evergreen

Soil Type
Needs well drained soil

Moisture
Water well in summer / keep dry in winter

Exposure
Prefers a sunny site / Tolerates coastal sites / Tolerates some frost

Paradise / Sanctuary / Texture

Climbers

Category
Long scandent stems or hooked thorns.
Availability
We have this currently available in a PB 6.5 container. Ask for it at your retailer.
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