Elizabeth Angus Bougainvillea Live Starter Plant – Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’

About This Plant

Elizabeth Angus Bougainvillea is a tropical flowering vine/shrub known for its vibrant purple-magenta bracts and vigorous growth. This starter plant is well-rooted and shipped in its growing pot. Growth is vigorous with a climbing, sprawling habit and green foliage. Blooming is typical in warm seasons under favorable conditions, but flowers or bracts at delivery are not guaranteed.

What You Will Receive

1 live Elizabeth Angus Bougainvillea starter plant, well-rooted and shipped in its growing pot. This is a tropical flowering variety with purple-magenta bracts when mature. Plants are considered blooming size, but exact height, fullness, and root-ball size may vary. Plants may experience yellowing or leaf drop during shipping or seasonal dormancy.

Growing Information

Common Name: Elizabeth Angus Bougainvillea
Botanical Name: Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’
Plant Type: Tropical flowering vine or shrub
Growth Stage: Well-rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Bright filtered light when young; gradually introduce to full sun as established
Soil: Loose, fast-draining soil
Watering: Keep moderately moist during establishment; reduce watering during winter
Mature Height: Approximately 10–20+ feet depending on pruning and support
Growth Habit: Vigorous, climbing, sprawling, and branching
Foliage: Green foliage
Flower Color: Purple to deep magenta bracts
Bloom Season: Warm season with repeat flowering under favorable conditions
Seasonal Habit: May enter dormancy and lose foliage during cooler weather
USDA Zones: Approximately 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Keep the starter plant in a small container with fast-draining soil while establishing the root system. Avoid moving to a large pot too soon. Maintain evenly moist soil without saturation, and gradually increase sunlight exposure. Shipping stress can cause yellowing, wilting, or temporary leaf drop. Reduce watering in winter and protect from cold temperatures.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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