Published 16:41 IST, February 11th 2020
How to grow bougainvillea from cuttings & flowering plants
bougainvillea plants are very special and help beautify the space. Read on how to grow bougainvillea from cuttings and flowering plants & bougainvillea care.
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Bougainvillea plants are very special and used for decoration and gardening purposes. Many people love having bougainvillea plants at homes, offices, etc. pink flowers tend to brighten up s. Buying a bougainvillea plant from outside is easy but can get expensive on pocket.
Here are some easy, inexpensive ways on how to grow bougainvillea from a flowering plant and cuttings. One will also be able to have a better kwledge of bougainvillea watering and care essentials.
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How to grow bougainvillea from a flowering plant:
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- In order to grow a healthy and thriving bougainvillea plant at home, firstly you will need to decide on wher to plant in a pot or straight in ground.
- Bougainvilleas are sun-loving plants so find right spot to place m under sunlight.
- For soil, select some that does t retain much water, you may want to d some sand, peat moss, perlite, or vermiculite to soil. Take well care of drain in vance.
- Take a container and d your fertilizer, d plant and cover with plenty of soil.
- Do t d too much water, as n re will be more leaves than flowers.
- Fertilize bougainvillea plants well and make sure to bring m inside during winters as y can't stand cold wear.
Bougainvillea needs to be planted in full sun, with slightly acidic and well-drained soil, and a relatively hot and dry climate. If well planted, se plants can give flowers for straight 11 months and shall thrive very well. details on how to cater to bougainvillea and bougainvillea care are mentioned below:
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- Bougainvilleas watering need t be excessive, one must water when soil is dry.
- Bougainvillea care includes paying attention to its roots and t giving flowers too much of sunlight as y may dry out quickly.
- One needs to be careful with ir choice of fertilizers and avoid pruning plant too much.
16:41 IST, February 11th 2020