Bougainvillea 'Bambino Jellibene'


 

Bambino bougainvillea’s are a range of compact bougainvillea’s ideally suited to container growing, topiary, small hedges and small gardens. Bambino are very hardy and will cope with hot, dry conditions exceptionally well once established. They have attractive foliage and it should be noted that they have small spikes located on their stems. Bougainvillea’s flower profusely over a long period in summer. Bambino Jellibene has attractive cream and green variegated foliage with brilliant scarlet bracts and incomplete flowers.

Uses

Their toughness and tolerance of heat makes them ideal for sunny warm spots in the garden or an excellent choice for decorative pots on balconies and terraces. Bambino Bougainvillea can be grown in a variety of ways; they look fantastic as a standard or can be grown as a hedge.

Preferred Position & Soil

Requires a warm sunny position, protected from frost. A tough plant that tolerates hot, dry conditions once established.

Family Nyctaginaceae
Colour Scarlett

Categories

Climbing
Unlike groundcovers that remian bushy, these plants love to put put long leaders. Secured to an upright structure or allowed to trail over a wall or embankment, their natual habit is to spread.
Hardy
This really is another word for drought tolerant. We call these great all-rounders, plants that can look after themselves. Our range covers more than just succulents and is offered to assist all planting situations.
Mass Planting
A low growing selection for creating a mass of solid colour or foliage texture which adds interest to a landscape.
Signature & Exclusive Plants
These plants are classic additions to any garden. We pride ourselves in being able to grow and supply all of the Flower Carpet roses and a special selection of Aussie Winners.
Sun Loving
These plants love the sun and can tolerate hours of it at a time.