Pink Paperflower, Bougainvillea ‘Pink Supreme’ is a stunning flowering ornamental plant admired for its vibrant pink bracts and attractive green foliage. Its vigorous, spreading growth makes it an excellent choice for adding color and beauty to gardens, balconies, terraces, entrances, walls, fences, and landscape areas.
Flowering:
This variety produces stunning pure white bracts that surround tiny cream-colored true flowers. It blooms year-round in warm climates, with peak flowering in summer and monsoon seasons.
Where to Plant:
Ideal for hedges, fences, trellises, pergolas, or balconies.
Can be planted in pots, hanging baskets, or ground beds.
Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, making it perfect for gardens, terraces, and urban landscapes.
Light Requirements:
Requires full sunlight (at least 6-8 hours daily).
Less flowering in shaded areas.
Watering Needs:
Drought-tolerant once established.
Water moderately and allow soil to dry between waterings.
Avoid overwatering, as it can cause root rot.
Soil & Fertilizer:
Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
Use a balanced NPK fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Organic compost can enhance flowering and plant health.
Pruning & Maintenance:
Regular pruning encourages bushy growth and more blooms.
Remove dead branches and spent flowers to promote new growth.
Can be shaped into bonsai or compact bushes with proper trimming.
Pests & Diseases:
Generally resistant to pests, but may attract aphids, mealybugs, and caterpillars.
Treat infestations with neem oil or mild insecticidal soap.
Watch out for root rot and fungal diseases caused by overwatering.
