Bougainvillea’s are your landscape soldiers for years and years to come. They need basically no special attention, feeding or watering. The best part is their colors, you may have a hard time selecting one. However, be cautious about where to plant them, since they grow tall and wide if they are not pruned. In a large garden or back patio, it could be used as a stand-alone focal point. Time to go to your local garden center. Plant Stats: Perennial in warmer climates only: Yes Hardiness: As a landscape shrub outdoors, it's hardy in Zones 10-11. Bring indoors in the fall in colder areas Deer Resistant: No, but then again they could. Is not their first choice because the thorns. Full Sun: Yes, somewhat, keep reading. Partial Sun: Yes, somewhat, keep reading. Shade: Give it some shade from the hot afternoon sun. Bloom Color: A rainbow of beautiful colors. Bloom Time: Blooms almost all year in warmer climates; however, best time is spring. Plant Color: Pink, Purple, Red, Variegated, White, Orange... Size: If leave it alone and never trimmed, it could reach heights of a two-story house. Water Needs: Very forgiving, but water it every now and then. Good Companion Plants: Lower growing varieties.
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