Bougainvillea Scarlet Glory – 85mm

Bougainvillea Scarlet Glory is a medium grower with distinctive reddish new leaf growth. The bracts are rosy-red coloured and it flowers in profusion. She has two sister plants Orange Glory and Magenta Glory, both are marketed by the Colourstream Group. The Glory series are excellent plants, they are moderate growers, produce colour all-year-round and have the same cascading growth habit.

We also offer a smaller sized Bougainvillea Scarlet Glory in tube stock pots.

Bougainvillea are long flowering and can be adapted for a wide variety of landscaping uses. Some of these uses include topiary, hedging, hanging baskets, arbours and arches. Today’s Bougainvillea have a great range in growth habit and height. There are dwarf varieties that grow to only a metre, compact medium growers and some such as White Cascade that offer a beautiful cascading habit. 

Bougainvillea prefer a well drained soil and sunny position.The range of colours offers limitless combinations and a palette to choose from that would satisfy any landscape design.

If you prefer your plants just that little bit bigger the 3 pack x 85mm pots is for you.

Quick Facts: 

• What to use me for: my cascading growth habit and long flowering makes me ideal for container growing, hanging baskets or mass planted for an impressive colour display

• I grow to: 2.0-3.0m high

• Where to place me: Full sun

• How far to space me: 2.0m

• My features: drought resistant once established, rosy-red bracts and distinctive reddish new growth

• Please note: At this small size, Bougainvillea have delicate roots and should be handled with care. Don’t tease or disturb roots but rather water the pot well, gently invert and tap pot on the side of a hard surface so it slides out. Our recommendation is to plant our beautifully-grown Bougainvillea into a larger pot rather than directly into the ground

Learn how to care for your Bougainvillea via our blog page Beautiful Bougainvillea

Please note: At this small size, Bougainvillea have delicate roots and should be handled with care. Don’t tease or disturb roots but rather water the tube well, gently invert and tap tube on the side of a hard surface so it slides out. Our recommendation is to plant our beautifully-grown Bougainvillea into a larger pots rather than directly into the ground.

We carefully package your plants into a customised box to ensure safe transport, healthy plants and delivery to your door.