What is the best season to plant bougainvillea?

Which month is suitable for planting bougainvillea?

The planting season for bougainvillea is in spring and autumn , usually between March and May, but also around September to October, because the temperature and climate in these two seasons are more suitable, and it is also easy to manage, which is conducive to its survival.

Bougainvillea planting method

1. Before planting bougainvillea, you need to choose suitable soil. You cannot use all garden soil. You need to add an appropriate amount of sand and leaf mold. This can improve the air permeability and drainage capacity of the soil. The nutrient content in the soil is also relatively rich, which is conducive to its growth.

2. When planting bougainvillea, first put a small amount of soil in the flowerpot, then straighten it with one hand, and slowly fill the pot with soil with the other hand. Be careful not to fill it too full, just compact it lightly. It will be inconvenient to water it later if it is too full. Water it in time after planting, place it in a ventilated place, and slowly increase the light after it adapts.

Tips for planting bougainvillea

1. The growth temperature of Bougainvillea is around 20~30℃. It likes sufficient light. When there is insufficient light, its growth will be weak. In winter, it should be placed in a bright place, and the lighting time should not be less than 8 hours.

2. For bougainvillea, the fallen leaves should be cleaned up in time, and the diseased and withered branches should be cut off. For the new branches, they should be pinched frequently to promote branching.