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Bougainvillea glabra/Paper Flower, Lesser Bougainvillea
This bonsai has been in training since 1985
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This bonsai has been in training since 1985
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Scientific Name:
Bougainvillea glabra
Common Name:
Paper Flower, Lesser Bougainvillea
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
20-30 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer, Fall
Flower color:
Various
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Medium
Comments:
Is the most common species of bougainvillea used as bonsai and is the specimen shown here. With a little protection when the temperatures drop below 32 degrees F., it can be grown in the lowest part of zone 8.