Bougainvillea 'Temple Fire'

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Temple Fire Bougainvillea

 
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Information by: GardenSoft        Photographer: IRWD

 

Description

Temple Fire Bougainvillea has a large amount of interesting color that creates a wonderful accenting feature in the garden. Temple Fire has a profusion of pink bracs which appear to be flowers that persist on and off throughout the year.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Vine

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Winter, 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, Loam, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Average

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Formal, Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Tropical

 

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Background, Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences

 

Special Uses

Container, Screen

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.