Bougainvillea (Thimma Variegated) - Bougainvillea spectabilis

• Botanical name: Bougainvillea spectabilis 'thimma'
• Placement: Outdoor - full sun
• Care level: Easy - low maintenance once established
• Light: More than 6 hours of direct sunlight
• Temperature: Warm climates; tolerant of typical Indian outdoor conditions
• Pet safety: Stems carry sharp thorns and the sap can mildly irritate sensitive skin - wear gloves when pruning and keep away from small children and pets brushing past.

A variegated bougainvillea cultivar valued for its patterned leaves and long-lasting white and pink flower bracts. An evergreen, thorny, shrubby vine that can be trained on structures or kept as a bush.

• Watering: Sparingly - when top 2-3 inches of soil feel dry; some water stress encourages flowering
• Light: More than 6 hours of direct sunlight
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic content
• Humidity: Tolerant of a wide humidity range
• Fertilizer: Organic fertilizer once a month; phosphorus-based feed for more vigorous flowering
• Repotting: Handle the root ball gently when repotting - bougainvillea has fine roots that are easily damaged
• Pruning: Prune after flowering to shape and control vigorous growth; wear gloves due to thorns

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