Bougainvillea — Houseplants
Bougainvillea
Full sun, moderate watering — indoors or out in high summer.
- Plant out
- Apr
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- Hardiness
- H1c
- Season
- all year
- Height
- 400–800 cm
- Spacing
- 150 cm
- Pets
- Safe around pets
Growing notes
Grows to 4-8 metres. Space about 100-150cm apart. In flower Jun-Nov.
Safe around pets
It will not poison anyone, but the stem thorns are sharp, so wear gloves to prune it and keep small children clear.
→ NHS 111, or your GP.