Bougainvillea 'Mrs McClean'

Bougainvillea

How to grow Bougainvillea 'Mrs McClean'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Bougainvillea have very delicate thin roots. Using a fertilizer high in micro-nutrients—especially iron—will result in healthy root development.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Mrs McClean is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors.

Growing Mrs McClean from seed

Transplanting Mrs McClean

Ensure that temperatures are mild (minimum night temperatures should be around 15°C / 59°F) and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Mrs McClean is a tender plant.

Harvesting Mrs McClean

Misspellings of Bougainvillea 'Mrs McClean'

Mrs Mclean, Mrs Maclean, Mrs MacClean

Other Names for Bougainvillea 'Mrs McClean'

Mrs Helen McLean, Orange Glory, Hawaiian Orange