Bougainvillea mini thai grow and care – shrub or climber of the genus Bougainvillea also known as Bougainvillea glabra mini thai, Bougainvillea mini thai perennial evergreen used as ornamental thorny hedge plant, can grow in mediterranean, subtropics or tropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 10b+.
How to grow Bougainvillea mini thai growing and care:
Frost free area, well drain soil, trellising
What is the best way to start growing: Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction? No, but it’s possible
Difficulties/Problems with growing: Vicious grower, sensitive for cold, can die in flooding
Planting season: Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases: Aphids, Leaf miner, Moths
Pruning season: End of the autumn start of the winter
How to prune: Prune inner branches, prune dead branches, renewed growth is recommended to prune all the outdoor foliage
Size of the plant? 1-5 m, 3-16 feet.
Growth speed in optimal condition: Fast growing / Medium growing
Irrigation water management requirement: Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Prefer full sun but can grow in half shade
Is it possible to grow indoor? No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information
When does flowers bloom? Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower White-yellowish, flower small and the colored area is like petals but it is bracts , bracts color is magenta there are 3 bracts that cover each flower.
