Garden Display Plant Guide

Botanical Name

Bougainvillea “La Jolla”

Common Name

La Jolla Bougainvillea

A shrubby evergreen vine that displays clusters of showy fuchsia-pink bracts, which surround tiny true flowers. Medium green leaves are oval to heart-shaped. Long thorns arm the branches.

USDA Zone: Zones 9 – 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 12 – 17, 19 – 24, H1, H2
Mature Height: 4 – 5 feet
Mature Width: Varies
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate