{"product_id":"bougainvillea-fire-opal-live-plant","title":"Bougainvillea (Fire Opal) Flowering Live Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd bright colour \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003etropical beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e to your garden with the stunning \u003cstrong\u003eBougainvillea (Fire Opal)!\u003c\/strong\u003e  Known for its striking \u003cstrong\u003edeep orange bracts\u003c\/strong\u003e (which look like paper-thin flowers), this plant instantly adds \u003cstrong\u003evibrance\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003echarm \u003c\/strong\u003eto any space.  It's strong, \u003cstrong\u003efast-growing\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eeasy to care\u003c\/strong\u003e for – perfect for Indian weather!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell rooted plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Size \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1.5 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep orange bracts with white flower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBougainvillea, Fire Opal, Paper Flower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 month\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20°C to 38°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout The Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌟 Why Choose Bougainvillea (Fire Opal)?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌺 Stunning Bracts, Not Just Flowers:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike typical flowers, the Bougainvillea Fire Opal showcases \u003cstrong\u003ebrilliant bracts\u003c\/strong\u003e that resemble the radiant hues of a fire opal gemstone. These \u003cstrong\u003evibrant orange papery bracts\u003c\/strong\u003e surround \u003cstrong\u003etiny white flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e and bloom in cycles throughout the year – especially during spring and autumn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌳 Rapid Growth \u0026amp; Climbing Beauty:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFire Opal Bougainvillea is a \u003cstrong\u003evigorous grower\u003c\/strong\u003e, reaching \u003cstrong\u003e6 to 10 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e or more. Train it to climb trellises, fences, walls, or even let it cascade beautifully from balconies and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"hanging baskets\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/collections\/plastic-hanging-pots\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehanging baskets\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e☘️ Lush Green Foliage:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich \u003cstrong\u003egreen, ovate leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e form the perfect backdrop to highlight the fiery display of colourful bracts, creating a striking contrast that enhances your garden's aesthetics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🛋 Thrives in Indian Climate:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant is ideal for India’s \u003cstrong\u003etropical \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003esubtropical \u003c\/strong\u003eregions. It loves full sunlight, grows best in well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant once established.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌸Plant Care Tips:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e☀️Sunlight: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in a sunny location with a minimum of \u003cstrong\u003e6 hours of direct sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e daily. South-facing spots are ideal. Lack of sunlight can lead to \u003cstrong\u003epoor blooming\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eleggy growth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💧Watering: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater deeply but infrequently. Let the soil dry between waterings. \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid overwatering\u003c\/strong\u003e to prevent root rot. During summer, water when the top 2 inches of soil feels dry. Reduce watering in winter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱Soil: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003ewell-draining, slightly acidic soil \u003c\/strong\u003e(pH 5.5 to 6.0). Mix \u003cstrong\u003egarden soil\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003esand \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"perlite\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/perlite\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eperlite \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor best results. Avoid clay soils. For pots, use a sandy loam mix with organic compost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌾Fertiliser:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed every \u003cstrong\u003e4-6 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e during the growing season with a balanced fertiliser low in nitrogen and high in phosphorus. Organic boosters like \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"fish amino acid\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/fish-amino-acid\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efish amino acid\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"bone meal\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/steamed-bone-meal\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebone meal\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"vermicompost\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/vermicompost-bulk-pack\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evermicompost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"vermicompost\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/vermicompost-bulk-pack\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003ehelp enhance blooming and overall health. After applying fertiliser, water the plant thoroughly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✂️Pruning: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrune after each flowering cycle to promote \u003cstrong\u003enew growth \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eencourage more blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e. Regular pruning also helps shape the plant and control its size. Always use sterilised pruning shears.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🪴Support Structure: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"trellis\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/plastic-trellis-black-colour\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etrellis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efence\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003earbor \u003c\/strong\u003eto guide the plant’s climbing habit. Use \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"growbags\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/collections\/all-grow-bags\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egrowbags \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"pots\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/collections\/pots-and-planters\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epots\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e(18-24 inches) with good drainage if planting in containers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🐛Pests \u0026amp; Diseases: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally pest-free, but inspect regularly for \u003cstrong\u003eaphids, caterpillars, mealybugs, \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003espider mites\u003c\/strong\u003e. Treat with \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"neem oil\" href=\"https:\/\/seed2plant.in\/products\/neem-oil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eneem oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or insecticidal soap if needed. Avoid overwatering to prevent fungal root rot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌡️Temperature Tolerance: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBougainvillea (Fire Opal) thrives in \u003cstrong\u003ewarm climates\u003c\/strong\u003e but can tolerate mild cold. Protect from frost or extreme cold by covering or moving to a sheltered location.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🍂 Mulching: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a light layer of mulch \u003cstrong\u003earound the base\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eretain soil moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eregulate temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e. Keep mulch away from the stem to avoid rot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔹 Ideal For:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHome gardens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalconies\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eterraces\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003epatios\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFences, arbors, and pergolas\u003cbr\u003eLarge pots or grow bags (with good drainage)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Common Problems \u0026amp; Solutions:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eYellowing Leaves \u0026amp; Wilting:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsually caused by \u003cstrong\u003eoverwatering\u003c\/strong\u003e. Check if the soil is too wet and ensure the pot has proper drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpots on Leaves:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay be due to a \u003cstrong\u003efungal infection\u003c\/strong\u003e. Prune affected leaves and improve airflow around the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLeaf Drop:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften happens due to \u003cstrong\u003etemperature stress or underwatering\u003c\/strong\u003e. Keep care routines consistent and avoid sudden changes in environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💫 Benefits of Growing Bougainvillea Fire Opal:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAttracts Pollinators:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrings \u003cstrong\u003ebutterflies \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003ebees \u003c\/strong\u003eto your garden, helping nearby plants too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSaves Water:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery \u003cstrong\u003edrought-tolerant \u003c\/strong\u003eonce settled – ideal for water-saving gardening.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpace-Friendly:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be trained to grow in \u003cstrong\u003esmall spaces \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003ehang down\u003c\/strong\u003e beautifully in pots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlexible Use:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow it as a \u003cstrong\u003eclimber\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eshrub\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehedge\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003ecascading plant\u003c\/strong\u003e in a hanging basket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGreat for Beginners:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery easygoing and \u003cstrong\u003eeasy to manage\u003c\/strong\u003e – perfect if you’re new to gardening!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring home this \u003cstrong\u003evibrant showstopper\u003c\/strong\u003e and turn any \u003cstrong\u003edull corner into a colourful, eye-catching space! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: \u003c\/strong\u003eThere are quite a few processes and steps to be done by us to make sure the plants are shipped very safely. 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