Is the red cherry blossom of Bougainvillea a frequent bloomer?

Red Cherry Butterfly is a common variety of Bougainvillea. The bracts of the plant resemble petals, and the flowers are mostly magenta. The three bracts are distributed in a triangle, but the flowers are very small and not easy to see.

Bougainvillea red cherry butterfly diligent flower

The Red Cherry Butterfly variety is very prolific in flowering and can be said to be the most prolific flowering variety among bougainvillea. It can bloom continuously in the seedling stage. Even when the temperature is low in winter, it can continue to bloom as long as the temperature is well controlled.

Advantages and disadvantages of Bougainvillea Red Cherry Butterfly

Advantages: Bougainvillea Red Cherry Butterfly has many advantages, such as frequent flowering, large number of flowers, purple or magenta color, and very high ornamental value.

Disadvantages: After the flowers of the red cherry butterfly fade, the leaves will wilt easily, as if they have not been watered for a long time, and most of them will turn yellow and fall off easily if touched.

How to cultivate the red cherry butterfly of Bougainvillea

1. The maintenance methods of different varieties of bougainvillea are similar. They all require plenty of water, fertilizer, and sunlight. There must be sufficient water and sunlight so that the plants can grow healthily.

2. Bougainvillea Red Cherry Butterfly has fleshy roots and is not tolerant to waterlogging, so it cannot be maintained in the process. Only loose and breathable soil and flower pots are needed.