This bougainvillea grows up and over my garage which sits at the end of a.

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Conclusion Bougainvillea is known as a climbing plant that grows by climbing poles and tall plants.

Do It in Early Spring. Technically, bougainvillea can be pruned any time of the year, though the right time to do it is in early spring for the plant's integrity, before the plant begins to produce buds to usher in new flowers. Once the buds form, you will limit flower. Aug 06, Flowering has almost finished. I will take some time today to prune the plant before the growth really starts.

Older bougainvilleas tend become dense as dead leaves, spent bracts, old twigs, and other plant matter accumulates to form thatch within their twiggy interiors.

I would like to keep this plant very formal. Mar 30, Gardeners should tackle bougainvillea pruning with a pair of pruners, loppers, heavy gloves, hat, eye protection, long sleeves and long pants. Soil Amendments. Bougainvillea bloom best during warm weather after several weeks with little or no water and fertilizer, followed by generous watering and shrubpruning.barted Reading Time: 6 mins.