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Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry'

Family Nyctaginaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone
Care Level
Height 7.5 - 12 m (25 - 40 ft)
Spread 6 - 9 m (20 - 30 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The vine Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry' (bougainvillea) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright yellow blossoms during late autumn to early winter. The matte foliage is faded green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry' (bougainvillea) has smooth stems. A specimen plant, Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry' (bougainvillea) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container, hanging basket, specimen, topiary and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry' . Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry' is tolerant of drought and salt.
Cautions Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry' (bougainvillea) has thorns and you may wish to wear gloves when handling. Position this plant to be less accessible to avoid injury to children or pets. With its fast growth rate, Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Betty Hendry' (bougainvillea) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Regular pruning will be required to keep this vine tidy.