Bougainvillea 'Jamaica White'

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Jamaica White Bougainvillea

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Description

Bougainvillea 'Jamaica White' is an evergreen shrubby vine. Produces white bracts veined in light green and is moderately vigorous. While basic stucture is establishing it's important to tie stems to a fense or wall, since they have no means of attachmet while young. Produces vibrant colored papery, petal-like big bracts. Bougainvillea is a fast, vigorous grower, reaching 15-30 ft.

Plant Type

Shrub, Vine

Height Range

3-6'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Red

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Mediterranean

Accenting Features

Espalier

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

n/a

Special Uses

Cascade, Container, Mass Planting, Hanging Baskets

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.

Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.