Bougainvillea 'Raspberry Ice' ~ Monrovia® Raspberry Ice Bougainvillea

Raspberry Ice Bougainvillea is a stunning compact vine with a cascading habit and variegated leaves with cream edges. Clusters of intense raspberry-pink bracts bloom throughout the warmer months. Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and is drought-tolerant once established.  Raspberry Ice is more hardy and can be used as a climber or for hanging baskets.  Evergreen in frost-free environments. Type:  Vine, Annual Origins: Eastern South America Height:  2' - 3' Spread:  5' - 6' Spacing:  5.5' USDA Hardiness Zone:  9 - 11 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  Pink Season of Interest:  Spring, Summer, Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  No serious diseases.  Prune as needed in late winter or early spring.  Fertilizing with a high-potassium fertilizer can help promote blooming.  Potential pests include aphids and caterpillars LANDSCAPE USES:  Tropical Accents or Group Plantings, Foundational Plantings, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Salvia, Euphorbia, Lantana, *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.