bougainvillea red dragon
If you're searching for a showstopping climber that brings fiery colour and tropical flair to your New Zealand garden, bougainvillea red dragon is the perfect choice. Renowned for its vivid red bracts and robust growth habit, this variety quickly transforms fences, trellises, and pergolas with a cascade of rich colour. Bougainvillea red dragon thrives in warm, sunny conditions, rewarding minimal care with abundant blooms from late spring through autumn. With its drought tolerance and ability to flourish in containers or open ground, this bougainvillea is a star performer for anyone seeking bold garden interest.
Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara'
Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara' is a vigorous climber that produces magnificent, rich red flowers. In cool climates it flowers during summer only, but in warmer climates it may flower throughout the year and remain evergreen. It typically grows to 5 m tall and 4 m wide, but is usually trimmed to control growth. Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara' is perfect for training over an arch or gazebo, or allowing to ramble along a fence. Where it doesn’t have a support structure, it will grow as a groundcover and can be used for planting on a bank or the like.
From $36.38
Persicaria Red Dragon
The Persicaria Red Dragon plant, commonly known as Knotweed, is a small shrub grown for its beautiful foliage. It carries elongated leaves that are burgundy red with a bronze centre. The lush foliage is held off sturdy stems which also host sprays of small, white flowers at the tips. It grows as a mound to about 75 cm tall and the same wide. Persicaria microcephala Red Dragon is commonly included in border and mixed plantings, maintained in a container, planted around outdoor living areas and pools, or used to provide dramatic colour to a space.
From $24.23
