Bougainvillea Delta Dawn Plant
Delta Dawn Bougainvillea
Family
Nyctaginaceae
Origin
Southern Brazil
Description
Very vigorous, evergreen, woody vines.Clusters of golden-yellow blooms among the variegated creamy white along the edges of its leaves and green foliage. As the flower matures, it changes to salmon pink. They will bloom beautifully on branches on 18"-20" long. Keep all long shoots cut back to 18"-20" for best bloom. The vibrant color of this vine comes not from the small white tubular flowers, but from the 3 large paper-like bracts that surround each flower.
Environment
Bougainvillea are easy to grow in Fertile, well drained soil in full light. The plant flower if grown under maximum light and stressed with dryness. Bring the soil to a state of visual dryness between watering. The best flowering occurs when the plants are brought to a slight wilt between waterings. When watering, thoroughly saturate the soil until a little water runs out of the bottom of the pot. Growing in a clay pot will help maintain a healthy root system.
Fertilize with a balanced, soluble fertilizer every two weeks at tsp of fertilizer per gallon of water. Reduce the frequency during the winter months, especially under cool temperatures.
Landscape Use
Good for a Hanging Basket & Container
P.S : Pictures in the pot are representative image as to how the plant will be when delivered.
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Description
Delta Dawn Bougainvillea
Family
Nyctaginaceae
Origin
Southern Brazil
Description
Very vigorous, evergreen, woody vines.Clusters of golden-yellow blooms among the variegated creamy white along the edges of its leaves and green foliage. As the flower matures, it changes to salmon pink. They will bloom beautifully on branches on 18"-20" long. Keep all long shoots cut back to 18"-20" for best bloom. The vibrant color of this vine comes not from the small white tubular flowers, but from the 3 large paper-like bracts that surround each flower.
Environment
Bougainvillea are easy to grow in Fertile, well drained soil in full light. The plant flower if grown under maximum light and stressed with dryness. Bring the soil to a state of visual dryness between watering. The best flowering occurs when the plants are brought to a slight wilt between waterings. When watering, thoroughly saturate the soil until a little water runs out of the bottom of the pot. Growing in a clay pot will help maintain a healthy root system.
Fertilize with a balanced, soluble fertilizer every two weeks at tsp of fertilizer per gallon of water. Reduce the frequency during the winter months, especially under cool temperatures.
Landscape Use
Good for a Hanging Basket & Container
P.S : Pictures in the pot are representative image as to how the plant will be when delivered.
