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Red Colour Bougainvillea (Kagoj Phool) Flower Plant
Product Features and Variety
The Bougainvillea, commonly known as Kagoj Phool (Paper Flower), is a resilient, sun-loving tropical shrub or climber prized for its spectacular, long-lasting color.
- Variety: Red Colour Bougainvillea.
- Type: Shrub or Climber Plant/Tree. The plant is often propagated through techniques like grafting to ensure the vibrant color and shrub-like growth.
- Size: 1-2 Feet Height.
- Suitability: Highly adaptable and thrives in hot, sunny conditions across diverse Indian climates.
Vibrant Blooms and Characteristics
- Spectacular Color: The brilliant red hue is displayed by papery modified leaves called 'bracts,' which surround the tiny, inconspicuous white flowers.
- Blooming: Known for its ability to bloom profusely and repeatedly throughout the warmer months, making it an excellent ornamental display.
- Growth Habit: Can be easily trained onto a support structure or maintained as a compact, colorful bush in a container.
Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates
Sunlight and Climate Needs
- Sunlight: Requires full, direct sunlight (a minimum of 6 hours per day) for optimal growth and abundant flowering.
- Climate: Thrives in hot and dry conditions and is naturally drought-tolerant once established.
Watering and Soil
- Soil: Plant in well-draining soil. The plant prefers slightly dry conditions.
- Watering: Water deeply but allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to lush foliage but fewer blooms.
- Packing: The plant is shipped using a secure paper core packing method, which assists in plant ventilation during transit.