Bougainvillea (Apple Blossom) 20Litre

Description

Bougainvillea ‘Apple Blossom’ is a striking variety of the popular bougainvillea species, known for its soft, pastel pink to light coral-colored bracts. These delicate flowers give the plant a more subtle, elegant appearance compared to the traditional bright hues typically seen in bougainvilleas. Its graceful blooms make it a perfect addition to gardens, fences, trellises, and balconies, providing a beautiful burst of color.

Growth & Habitat

Bougainvillea ‘Apple Blossom’ thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil. It’s heat and drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for warm, dry climates. It can reach a height of 1.5–3 meters when fully mature, growing vigorously in a climbing or spreading fashion, making it suitable for trellises, walls, and even as a hanging vine in containers.

Features & Benefits

• Soft, Elegant Blooms: The soft pink to light coral bracts give a more subdued yet equally beautiful display compared to the vibrant hues typical of bougainvilleas.
• Fast Growth: Bougainvillea ‘Apple Blossom’ is a fast-growing plant, ideal for quickly creating privacy screens, covering trellises, or filling vertical spaces in your garden.
• Drought & Heat Tolerant: Once established, this variety is highly drought-tolerant and thrives in hot, dry environments, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping.
• Attracts Pollinators: The colorful bracts and tiny white flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a great plant for supporting local pollinators.

With its charming color and minimal care requirements, Bougainvillea ‘Apple Blossom’ is perfect for adding a soft, colorful touch to your garden or landscape, offering both beauty and practical benefits like low-maintenance and drought tolerance.