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where can i buy bougainvillea

If you’re searching for where can I buy bougainvillea in New Zealand, you’re in the right place. Bougainvillea is loved for its vibrant bracts and trailing habit, making a show-stopping feature in any garden, patio, or landscape. Whether you’re after a climbing variety for a sunny wall or a compact bougainvillea for a container, our nursery can help you find the perfect plant to add colour and charm to your outdoor space.

Bougainvillea 'Krishna' light purple flower.

Bougainvillea 'Krishna'

4.7 from 3 customers

Bougainvillea 'Krishna' is a dwarf variety that grows compactly with few thorns, yet produces impressive flowers. Throughout the summer, it bears impressive, light purple flowers, and these are complemented by lush, green foliage. This evergreen typically grows to 1.5 m tall with a support structure.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal
Garden uses: Arches, Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow' pink flowers with variegated and cream foliage.

Bougainvillea 'Tropical Rainbow'

5 from 6 customers

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.

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Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 5.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Arches, 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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Magnolia 'Strawberry Fields'

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Magnolia 'Deryk'

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Magnolia 'Charles Raffill'

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Magnolia stellata 'Waterlily'

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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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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 '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 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 'Blueberry Ice'

Bougainvillea 'Blueberry Ice' is a colourful evergreen to semi evergreen climber valued for its striking variegated foliage and vibrant flower...

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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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Bougainvillea 'Killie Campbell' plant with masses of pink-purple flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Killie Campbell'

Bougainvillea ‘Killie Campbell’ is a stunning, fast-growing climber that bursts into vivid shades of orange and pink throughout the warmer months...

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Bougainvillea 'Tango' orange-pink flowers along with green foliage.
Bougainvillea 'Tango'

Bougainvillea ‘Tango’ is a bold and vibrant climbing plant that produces an abundance of striking orange-red bracts through the warmer months. This...

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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 'Saffron' yellow flowers.
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 'Ciata' plant with orange flowers and lush foliage.
Bougainvillea 'Ciata'

Bougainvillea ‘Ciata’ is a vibrant and hardy climbing plant that produces a spectacular display of magenta to pink bracts throughout the warmer...

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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 '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 Marlu plant with masses of light purple flowers.
Bougainvillea 'Marlu'

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

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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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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 'Krishna'

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You might be interested in exploring related Latin Names - Bougainvillea, Magnolia, and Prunus, or related Categories - Deciduous Climbers, Evergreen Climbers, and Flowering Cherry Tree.

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Why Choose Bougainvillea for Your Garden

Bougainvillea brings a flamboyant splash of colour to New Zealand gardens from late spring through to autumn. Its drought tolerance and tough nature make bougainvillea ideal for our climate, even in coastal or windy locations. These versatile climbers thrive along fences, up trellises, or spilling over archways. If you’re after tips on selecting the right bougainvillea variety, check out our selection of unique cultivars, such as Bougainvillea 'Little Guy' – perfect for smaller spaces or pots.

Where Can I Buy Bougainvillea Varieties in New Zealand

Our nursery specialises in sourcing top-quality bougainvillea plants suited to New Zealand conditions. You can find a variety of options when wondering where can I buy bougainvillea for your home or landscape:

Tips for Planting and Caring for Bougainvillea

When you buy bougainvillea, choose a sunny, well-drained position to get the most blooms. Bougainvillea does best in free-draining soil and can handle dry conditions once established, making them suitable for low-maintenance gardens. Prune after flowering to shape your plant and encourage a flush of new growth. Fertilise moderately—too much feeding results in fewer flowers. With the right care, these hardy climbers will reward you with months of brilliant colour.

Order Bougainvillea Online for Delivery

Instead of searching all over for where can I buy bougainvillea, browse our wide range of varieties online and enjoy fast delivery throughout New Zealand. From compact cultivars like Bougainvillea 'Little Guy' to statement climbers such as Bougainvillea glabra, you can easily find and order the perfect bougainvillea for your space. Explore our full collection and bring your outdoor living area to life with this stunning, easy-care plant.

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