Imperial Thai Delight Bougainvillea

Imperial Thai Delight Bougainvillea

5 Gallon
$69.90
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Imperial Thai Delight Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea 'Imperial Thai Delight'

A refined bougainvillea with color-changing white-to-pink blooms.

$69.90
Container sizeSize guide 5 Gallon

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Description

Imperial Thai Delight Bougainvillea is a stunning and elegant variety that offers a captivating color show. Its large, papery bracts emerge a soft, creamy white and gradually blush to a delicate shell pink with increased sun exposure, often displaying multiple shades on the same plant. Blooming in massive clusters, it creates a sophisticated display of pastel color against its glossy green foliage. Slightly more restrained in growth, it is perfect for training on trellises, arbors, or as a spectacular container specimen on a sunny patio.

  • Captivating Color-Change Blooms: Features large clusters of bracts that transition from creamy white to soft pink as they mature, creating a lovely two-tone effect.

  • Prolific & Long-Blooming: Flowers heavily and repeatedly throughout the warm season, providing months of vibrant color.

  • Moderate & Manageable Growth: A vigorous but less rampant grower (10-15 ft.), making it easier to maintain in gardens or large containers.

  • Thrives on Heat & Neglect: Requires full sun and thrives in hot, dry conditions. Extremely drought-tolerant and pest-resistant once established.

  • Versatile for Training & Containers: Ideal for covering a sunny fence, adorning an archway, or growing as a stunning standard or espalier.

Quick Facts

  • Features:Oval, glossy green leaves arranged in groups of three. Produces clusters of triangular white bracts that transition to pink in full sun, surrounding small green true flowers.
  • Mature Height: 10-15 ft (climbing)
  • Mature Width: 8-12 ft
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Needs: Full sun
  • Key Advantages:Color-changing bracts,Extended blooming season,Heat and drought tolerant,Virtually pest-free
  • Landscape Uses:Trellis covers,Patio screens,Wall disguises,Container specimens
  • Special Care:Prune after flowering cycles,Water deeply but infrequently,Fertilize with low-nitrogen formula,Wear gloves when handling (thorns)
  • Seasonal Interest:Bracts: Year-round in warm zones,Foliage: Evergreen

Faqs

Q: How do I encourage more pink color?A: The pink blush develops best withmaximum sunlight. Ensure it receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sun daily. Slight water stress (allowing the soil to dry between waterings) can also intensify the color of the bracts.

📍 Primary Delivery Area · San Francisco Bay Area

Local delivery across the Bay Area — and beyond.

San Francisco Bay Area is our primary local delivery market. Victory Nursery also serves additional California markets and selected extended delivery areas by arrangement.

Regular local delivery: San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, Marin, Tracy / Mountain House and surrounding service areas.

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