Ruby Bougainvillea – Live Starter Plant | Well Rooted in 3 Inch Nursery Pot | Tropical Flowering Vine | Ships in Pot | Easy to Grow

Add brilliant tropical color to your garden with a Ruby Bougainvillea starter plant. This beautiful flowering vine is prized for its vibrant ruby-red bracts, vigorous growth, and long blooming season. Ideal for patios, trellises, fences, hanging baskets, and containers, Bougainvillea thrives in warm climates and produces spectacular displays of color with minimal maintenance once established.

This listing includes one healthy, well-rooted starter plant growing in a 3-inch nursery pot, shipped exactly as pictured in its container. Plant size may vary by season, and while these are blooming-size plants, blooms cannot be guaranteed at the time of purchase. During shipping or dormancy, some yellowing or leaf drop is normal and the plant will recover with proper care.

You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

• ✔️ 1 live Ruby Bougainvillea starter plant
• ✔️ Grown in a 3-inch nursery pot
• ✔️ Healthy, well-rooted plant
• ✔️ Ships in nursery pot
• ✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Ruby Bougainvillea
Botanical Name: Bougainvillea spp.
Plant Type: Tropical flowering vine
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun after establishment (bright indirect light while acclimating)
Soil: Fast-draining potting mix or sandy, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist while establishing, then water when the soil begins to dry
Mature Height: 15–30 feet (can be maintained smaller with pruning)
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip

Keep your starter Bougainvillea in its 3–4 inch pot for at least 6 months before moving it to a larger container or the landscape. Place it in bright, indirect light after arrival and gradually introduce it to full sun over several weeks. Protect from temperatures below 50°F, and reduce watering during winter dormancy.