Bougainvillea Mary Palmer Plant

Bougainvillea Mary Palmer

It’s a gorgeous semi-evergreen vine that blooms several times throughout the year. The little creamy-white flowers are encircled by colorful papery bracts that start out coppery and then grow to white and brilliant pink colors. The marbling of the two shades is possible in some Mary Palmer Bougainvillea Plant bracts. Occasionally, the plant produces solely pink bracts. 

Bougainvilleas are bright, semi-deciduous climbing plants with long-lasting blossoms that will give any yard a tropical vibe. These beauties are an excellent pick for climbing over garden obstacles and hiding ugly constructions such as walls, fences, and fences. The smooth, big, dark green leaves make an ideal contrast to the flowers all year, depending on weather and soil moisture. It is a thorny, robust plant that requires plenty of space.

Caring Instructions

• Bougainvillea Mary Palmer plant is susceptible to a variety of root rots, so don’t overwater it. The soil should be well-drained in order to avoid rot.
• If necessary, don’t be scared to prune your Mary Palmer Bougainvillea Plant aggressively. In a few weeks, new growth will begin to develop.
• After the flowers have faded, prune to encourage new growth and blossoms.
• It’s crucial to grow Bougainvilleas in an area where they’ll be safe from frost damage.
• Mulching the soil will aid in the retention of moisture.
• During the spring, use a low-nitrogen fertilizer to get the best results.

Growing Tips for Mary Palmer Bougainvillea Plant

• These pink beauties need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to flower profusely and look their best. This plant enjoys the heat as well.
• Rather than regular shallow irrigation, the Bougainvillea Mary Palmer plant prefers a nice, deep soaking every 3 to 4 weeks. Make sure to water your bougainvillea on a regular basis once it has established itself. 
• The soil should be well-drained in order to avoid rot.
• After your bougainvillea has finished blooming, you can prune it in the winter.
• You can use a spoonful of any organic fertilizer in the spring and summer every 3 to 4 weeks.