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Back to buying optionsBougainvillea ‘California Gold’ 2 Live Starter Plugs – Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’ is an ornamental tropical flowering plant known for its warm golden-yellow bracts surrounding creamy white flowers. This listing includes 2 live starter plants supplied as plugs.
The vigorous climbing growth habit makes this cultivar suitable for trellises, fences, pergolas, containers, patios, and warm-climate landscape displays. It performs best in full sun and is well suited to hot, dry growing conditions.
Important Note:
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Plant Condition Disclosure:
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
🔹 BULLET POINTS:
• 2 live Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’ starter plants
• Supplied as starter plugs
• Golden-yellow ornamental bracts with creamy white flowers
• Vigorous climbing growth habit
• Performs best in full sun
• Suitable for trellises, fences, pergolas, containers, and patios
• Well suited to hot-climate landscaping
• Drought-tolerant characteristics make it suitable for dry garden settings
🧾 MATERIALS:
2 live Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’ starter plugs, growing medium
📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’
Scientific Name: Bougainvillea
Plant Type: Tropical ornamental flowering vine
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Golden-yellow bracts with creamy white flowers
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
USDA Zone: 9–11
❓ FAQ:
1. What USDA zones are suitable for Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’?
Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’ is suited to warm USDA Zones 9–11.
2. How much sunlight does Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’ need?
It performs best in full sun with strong direct light.
3. How much water does Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’ need?
It prefers well-drained growing conditions and can tolerate dry conditions once established.
4. What is the growth habit of Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’?
It has a vigorous climbing growth habit and is suitable for supported landscape displays.
5. Can Bougainvillea ‘California Gold’ be grown in a container?
Yes. Bougainvillea can be grown in containers and is suitable for patios and other warm, sunny locations.
