FREE SHIPPING WITH MINIMUM PURCHASE
Call To +91-9744707368 Email : [email protected]
Category

MY BAG

Your Cart is Empty

Back To Shop
Payment Details
Sub Total ₹0.00

View cartCheckout

Sale!
Bougainvillea Thai Purple Beauty
Bougainvillea Thai Purple Beauty

Bougainvillea Thai Purple Beauty

Original price was: ₹599.00.Current price is: ₹199.00.

Out of stock

Email when stock available

Sale!

Size: Single Plant | 2.5″ Pot Included

Bougainvillea Thai Purple Beauty – Care

Bougainvillea Thai Purple Beauty, also known as “Thai Delight” or “Raspberry Ice,” is a stunning variety of bougainvillea prized for its vibrant, bicolored bracts that display a mix of purple and white. Here’s a comprehensive guide to caring for your Bougainvillea Thai Purple Beauty:

Light:

  • Bougainvilleas thrive in full sun. They need at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily to bloom profusely. Choose a sunny spot in your garden or on your patio.

Watering:

  • Water deeply but allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Bougainvilleas are drought-tolerant once established, but they need consistent moisture during their growing season.
  • Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
  • Reduce watering in the winter when the plant’s growth slows down.

Soil:

  • Bougainvilleas prefer well-draining soil. A mix of sandy loam and compost is ideal.
  • Ensure the soil pH is slightly acidic to neutral (around 6.0-6.5).

Fertilizing:

  • Feed your bougainvillea with a balanced fertilizer (such as 10-10-10) every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).
  • You can also use a fertilizer specifically formulated for bougainvilleas.
  • Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of blooms.

Pruning:

  • Prune your bougainvillea after it finishes blooming, typically in late winter or early spring.
  • Remove dead or crossing branches and trim back the tips of the branches to encourage new growth and more blooms.
  • You can also prune lightly throughout the growing season to maintain the plant’s shape.

Pest and Disease Control:

  • Bougainvilleas are relatively pest-free, but they can be susceptible to aphids, mealybugs, and scale insects.
  • Inspect your plant regularly for pests and take action if you see any.
  • Bougainvilleas can also be susceptible to fungal diseases, such as root rot and leaf spot.
  • Ensure good drainage and air circulation to prevent fungal problems.

Other Tips:

  • Bougainvilleas can be grown in containers or in the ground. If you’re growing it in a container, choose a pot that’s large enough to accommodate the plant’s roots.
  • Bougainvilleas are not frost-tolerant. If you live in an area with cold winters, you’ll need to protect your plant from frost. You can do this by moving it indoors or covering it with a frost cloth.
  • Bougainvilleas can be propagated by cuttings.

Encouraging Blooms:

  • To encourage your bougainvillea to bloom, make sure it gets plenty of sunlight, water it properly, and fertilize it regularly.
  • You can also try pinching back the tips of the branches to encourage more blooms.
  • Avoid over-watering and over-fertilizing, as this can lead to fewer blooms.

With proper care, your Bougainvillea Thai Purple Beauty will reward you with its stunning, vibrant blooms for many years to come.

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.

Categories: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Brand:

Related products