dark purple bougainvillea
A dark purple bougainvillea is a show-stopping addition to any New Zealand garden, loved for its lush display of intense, velvety blooms. This climbing plant delivers a rich, dramatic pop of colour that looks spectacular on fences, archways, pergolas, and walls. With their drought tolerance and love for sun, dark purple bougainvillea varieties are a top choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, high-impact climbers. Whether you want to add privacy or just a bold touch of Mediterranean flair, these vines are beautiful, hardy, and fast-growing.
Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii'
Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii', commonly known as Paper Flower, is a deciduous climber that produces masses of showy, deep purple flowers. In cool climates it flowers during summer only, but in warmer climates it may flower throughout the year and remain evergreen. The flowers are complemented with lush, dark green foliage, which generally develops yellow tones in autumn before falling as it grows to 5 m tall and 4 m wide. Bougainvillea 'Magnifica Traillii' 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 $14.78
Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow'
Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' is a spectacular and colourful climber. This Bougainvillea features rich, purple flowers which are held amidst the lush foliage which is variegated green and cream. It typically grows to 5 m tall and 4 m wide but is usually trimmed to control growth. Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' 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 colourful groundcover and can be used for planting on a bank or the like.
From $29.63
