3 Gallon

Photo is representative of the species, every plant is hand-selected Florida Grade #1 stock.

Bougainvillea Purple Bush

Vibrant, jewel-toned purple bracts smother this compact bougainvillea in season after season of brilliant color. A stunning, low-water accent for SW Florida gardens.

Plant Info & Care

☀️ Full Sun Only, all day sun

📏 6–20 ft (maintain 6–10 ft)

🌱 Growth: Fast

💧 Water: Drought tolerant, let dry between waterings

🌡️ Zone 9B–10

🧂 Salt Tolerance: Moderate

💡 Trim after each bloom cycle for re-blooming. Has thorns

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Typically 1.5–2.5 ft tall

Delivered in a 3-gallon pot. Heights are typical for Florida Grade #1 stock, exact plant varies.

Delivery Option

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Prices shown are estimates and may differ from your final price. Send a quote request and we confirm the exact number in writing.

Delivery: Delivery is included in the planted price in Cape Coral, North Fort Myers and Pine Island. Planted orders carry a trip charge elsewhere: $100 in Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres and the beaches, $200 in Estero and Bonita Springs, $350 in Naples, Marco Island and Charlotte County, quoted by county from Sarasota to Tampa Bay. Delivered-only orders pay a delivery fee by zone (from $95) plus sales tax. Lead time: stock plants usually go out in 2 to 3 business days; field-grown palms 7 to 10 days. Minimum: $500 per order. No site visit needed.

Planting it as a hedge?

Planted about 2 ft on center in this size, 80 ft of fence takes 40 plants (about $1,520 planted).

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Florida Grade #1

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Delivered or planted, Marco Island to Tampa Bay

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$500 minimum, no site visit needed

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The planted price includes the hole, setting and staking, backfill, water-in and clean-up by our own crew, owner on site. Real reviews on our Google profile.

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