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Bougainvillea × buttiana 'Scarlet Queen' (variegated cream-green leaves)

Bougainvillea × buttiana 'Scarlet Queen' (variegated cream-green leaves)

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Bougainvillea Holttum & Standl. × buttiana 'Scarlet Queen' (variegated cream-green leaves)

Family Name: Nyctaginaceae

Name

Family Name
Genus Epithet
Infraspecific Epithet
Name Authority
Name Status (botanical)
Comments

Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon)
Plant Growth Form Climber, Shrub
Mode of Nutrition Autotrophic

Landscaping Features

Desirable Plant Features Ornamental Flowers, Ornamental Foliage
Landscape Uses Container Planting, Suitable for Bonsai

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Full Sun
Water Preference Little Water
Plant Growth Rate Fast to Moderate
Rootzone Tolerance Drought Tolerant

Foliar

Foliage Retention Evergreen
Mature Foliage Colour(s) Cream / Off-White, Green
Foliar Venation Pinnate / Net

Floral (Angiosperm)

Flower Colour(s) Pink, Red

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Master ID 55
Species ID 1351
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Species record last updated on: 23 February 2022.
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