Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars

Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata'

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Overview

The Bougainvillea spectabilis 'Variegata' is a vibrant climber with green and white variegated leaves. This cultivar boasts clusters of papery, brilliantly-colored bracts that can range from pink to purple. It thrives in full sun, reaching up to 15-40 feet with support, and requires well-draining soil. Drought-tolerant once established, it's perfect for adding a tropical flair and year-round interest to trellises or walls in USDA zones 9-11.

Sun FullWater Very LowZones 9–10Climate Subtropical

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — The Bougainvillea spectabilis 'Variegata' is a vibrant climber with green and

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — This cultivar boasts clusters of papery, brilliantly-colored bracts that can range

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — It thrives in full sun, reaching up to 15-40 feet with support, and requires

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — Drought-tolerant once established

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — it's perfect for adding a tropical flair and year-round interest to trellises or

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Very Low
USDA zones: 9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Nyctaginaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — The Bougainvillea spectabilis 'Variegata' is a vibrant climber with green and

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — This cultivar boasts clusters of papery, brilliantly-colored bracts that can range

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — It thrives in full sun, reaching up to 15-40 feet with support, and requires

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — Drought-tolerant once established

Bougainvillea Variegated Cultivars (Bougainvillea Spectabilis 'Variegata') — it's perfect for adding a tropical flair and year-round interest to trellises or

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