Carpet Purple Bougainvillea

The genus comprises 14 species of spiny shrubs trees and vines.

Carpet purple bougainvillea.

Bougainvillea ˌ b uː ɡ ɪ n ˈ v ɪ l i ə or ˌ b oʊ ɡ ɪ n ˈ v ɪ l i ə is a genus of thorny ornamental vines bushes or trees it is native to eastern south america from brazil west to peru and south to southern argentina. Purple queen is one of the finest new bougainvillea cultivars introduced by monrovia. This is a hardy little shrub that can be kept trimmed to about 3 feet under a meter in height. Low spreading bougainvillea with small leaves and light purple flower bracts.

Bougainvillea is native to central america most of south america the caribbean islands spain parts of the united states and many other warm climates. 1 provide a trellis or. The only true dwarf bougainvillea is the helen johnson variety. This gorgeous vine is available in many colors including hot pink my favorite red purple lavender yellow orange pale pink white and white with pink tipped edges.

Like its larger relative dwarf bougainvillea can be grown in usda zones 9 11 where it provides lovely pink or purple blooms year round. 51th street miami fl 33175 phone. Purple queen bougainvillea is a tropical sun loving plant suitable for growing in the warm climates of u s. One of the best bougainvilleas for a ground cover.

51th street miami fl 33175 phone. Different authors accept from four to 18 species in the genus.