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Looking to buy bougainvillea NZ wide? You're in the right place. Bougainvilleas are known for their vibrant colours, ease of care, and incredible ability to thrive in New Zealand's coastal and northern climates. Whether you're after a striking climbing plant for a fence, a colour-packed feature for your patio, or something to add year-round interest to your garden, bougainvillea offers versatile solutions. Our nursery specialises in a handpicked range of bougainvillea varieties ideal for Kiwi gardens—each selected for their resilience and unique character. From the classic magenta tones to soft cream hues, discover the perfect bougainvillea for your space and make your garden a showstopper season after season.

Bougainvillea 'Purple Patch' purple-pink flowers and variegated foliage.

Bougainvillea 'Purple Patch'

Bougainvillea ‘Purple Patch’ is a dazzling climbing plant that delivers an abundance of rich purple bracts through the warmer months. Perfect for brightening fences, pergolas, and garden walls, it brings tropical vibrancy and structure to New Zealand gardens.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Arches, Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Gold' yellow-orange flowers against dark green foliage.

Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Gold'

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Bougainvillea ‘Hawaiian Gold’ is a striking and hardy climber that bursts into brilliant golden-yellow bracts throughout the warmer months. This tropical beauty brings a radiant, sun-drenched glow to New Zealand gardens and thrives in full sun.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 4.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Arches, Living areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Bougainvillea 'Krishna' light purple flower.
Bougainvillea 'Krishna'

Bougainvillea 'Krishna' is a dwarf variety that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Throughout the summer, it bears...

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Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Orange' flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Hawaiian Orange'

Bougainvillea ‘Hawaiian Orange’ is a stunning and vigorous climber that produces a brilliant display of fiery orange bracts throughout the warmer...

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Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii' climber with purple flowers and lush, green foliage.
Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii'

Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii', commonly known as Paper Flower, is a deciduous climber that produces masses of showy, deep purple flowers. In...

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Bougainvillea ningili plant with pink flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Ningili'

Bougainvillea 'Ningili' is a dwarf variety of Bougainvillea that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Through summer it...

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A Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara' vine on a trellis with masses of red flowers.
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...

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Coprosma kirkii 'Variegata' plants in pots.
Coprosma kirkii 'variegata'

Coprosma kirkii 'Variegata' is a hardy NZ native groundcover shrub admired for its trailing habit and attractive variegated foliage of green edged...

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Coprosma kirkii green foliage held on yellow stems.
Coprosma kirkii

Coprosma kirkii, commonly known as Creeping Coprosma, is a hardy NZ native groundcover shrub valued for its dense, trailing habit and small glossy...

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A 'Fukumoto' Orange tree with orange fruit.
Orange 'Fukumoto'

How to grow Orange ‘Fukumoto’ in NZ

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Coprosma 'Rainbow Surprise' pink and dark red foliage.
Coprosma 'Rainbow Surprise'

Coprosma ‘Rainbow Surprise’ is a vibrant NZ shrub admired for its colourful and glossy foliage. The leaves display a lively mix of pink, cream, and...

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Laurelia novae-zelandiae

Laurelia novae-zelandiae, commonly known as Pukatea, is a magnificent NZ native tree admired for its glossy green leaves, fluted trunk, and...

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Metrosideros excelsa (Pohutukawa) specimen tree with masses of red flowers in a coastal location.
Metrosideros excelsa (Pōhutukawa)

Metrosideros excelsa, commonly known as Pōhutukawa or the New Zealand Christmas Tree, is a coastal evergreen renowned for its brilliant red flowers...

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Libocedrus plumosa (Kawaka) tree with green-yellow foliage.
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Libocedrus plumosa, commonly known as Kawaka, is a majestic NZ native conifer valued for its graceful, feathery foliage and elegant pyramidal form...

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Libertia grandiflora plant with elegant white flowers and lush, dark green foliage.
Libertia grandiflora (NZ Iris)

Libertia grandiflora, commonly known as NZ Iris, is a hardy New Zealand native perennial admired for its elegant white flowers and sword like green...

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Disphyma australe pink flowers and fleshy, green leaves.
Disphyma australe (NZ Ice Plant)

Disphyma australe, commonly known as NZ Ice Plant, is a hardy and attractive groundcover valued for its fleshy, bright green foliage and striking...

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Phormium 'Veneer'

Phormium 'Veneer' is a striking NZ flax known for its upright, sword like leaves with rich bronze and green tones. This hardy evergreen adds bold...

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Bougainvillea 'Carmencita' hot-pink flowers as a large cluster.
Bougainvillea 'Carmencita'

Bougainvillea ‘Carmencita’ is a spectacular climbing plant that produces masses of rich crimson-red bracts, adding bold tropical colour to New...

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Bougainvillea 'Panda' plant with white flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Panda'

Bougainvillea 'Panda' is a dwarf variety that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Throughout the summer, it bears...

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A Bougainvillea glabra plant with masses of pink flowers.
Bougainvillea glabra

Bougainvillea glabra is a spectacular and colourful, fast-growing climber. This specimen produces multi-coloured flowers in clusters surrounded by...

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Bougainvillea Beesnees plant with masses of white flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Beesnees'

Bougainvillea ‘Beesnees’ is a compact, colourful variety producing masses of bright golden-yellow bracts that hold their colour well through the...

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Bougainvillea 'Salsa' red flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Salsa'

Bougainvillea ‘Salsa’ is a vibrant and eye-catching climbing plant that produces an explosion of fiery red and magenta bracts through the warmer...

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Bougainvillea 'Pretty Purple' flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Pretty Purple'

Bougainvillea ‘Pretty Purple’ is a dazzling climber that produces masses of vibrant purple bracts over many months, bringing tropical colour and...

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Bougainvillea 'Plum Crazy' pink-purple flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Plum Crazy'

Bougainvillea ‘Plum Crazy’ is a breathtaking variety that bursts with rich purple-plum bracts, adding dramatic colour and tropical flair to New...

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Masses of Bougainvillea bambino 'Pedro' red flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Pedro'

Bougainvillea ‘Pedro’ is a vibrant and hardy climbing plant that produces masses of deep magenta-red bracts through the warmer months. Its bold...

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Bougainvillea 'Bambino Zuki' plant with purple-red flowers and variegated leaves.
Bougainvillea 'Zuki'

Bougainvillea ‘Zuki’ is a stunning, compact climbing plant that produces a spectacular display of bright pink to magenta bracts for much of the year...

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Bougainvillea 'Serenity' white flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Serenity'

Bougainvillea ‘Serenity’ is an elegant and colourful climbing plant that produces masses of soft pink-lavender bracts, creating a calming and...

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Bougainvillea Nonya plant with pink flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Nonya'

Bougainvillea 'Nonya' is a dwarf variety of Bougainvillea that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Throughout the...

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Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' pink flowers with variegated and cream foliage.
Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow'

Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' is a spectacular and colourful climber. This Bougainvillea features rich, purple flowers which are held amidst the...

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Bougainvillea 'Saffron'

Bougainvillea ‘Saffron’ is a radiant and hardy climbing plant that produces masses of glowing golden-orange bracts through the warmer months. This...

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Bougainvillea 'Quite White' plant with white flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Quite White'

Bougainvillea ‘Quite White’ is a stunning climbing plant that showcases masses of pure white bracts, creating a striking display against its deep...

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Bougainvillea 'Bambino Little Guy' plant with masses of dark purple flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Little Guy'

Bougainvillea 'Little Guy' is a dwarf variety that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Throughout the summer, it bears...

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Bougainvillea 'Purple Patch'

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Why Bougainvillea Is Perfect for New Zealand Gardens

Bougainvillea is a tropical climber that flourishes in sunny, sheltered spots. It’s drought tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance option for busy gardeners. Their long-lasting bracts add colour throughout much of the year, and they’re fantastic for training along trellises, fences, or even as bold, free-standing shrubs. In NZ, bougainvillea performs best in frost-free locations such as Auckland, Northland, and the Bay of Plenty, making it an ideal choice for urban gardens, coastal properties, and indoor container growing.

Popular Bougainvillea Varieties Available in NZ

Choosing the right bougainvillea starts with understanding the unique varieties available. Our collection features some of the most sought-after cultivars—each with its own colour palette and growth habits:

How to Grow Bougainvillea in NZ

If you’re ready to buy bougainvillea NZ, growing success starts with the right spot. Choose a sunny, sheltered position with well-draining soil. Bougainvillea plants love heat and dislike too much water, so avoid overwatering and use containers with good drainage. In colder regions, container growing allows you to move your plant inside during winter. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. These tips will help ensure your bougainvillea thrives and provides lasting enjoyment.

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