Bougainvillea ‘La Jolla’ — La Jolla Bougainvillea for Bold Red Color
Bougainvillea ‘La Jolla’ is a compact bougainvillea known for its bold red bracts and strong warm-season
color. Its bright display creates instant visual impact in sunny garden spaces, containers, slopes, and
landscape borders.
This variety is a strong choice for customers looking for a heat-loving plant with vivid color and a lower-water landscape feel once established. Bougainvillea performs best in sunny, well-drained locations and can be used as a colorful shrub-form accent or trained where support is available.
Stop by Ganter Nursery this July to explore Bougainvillea ‘La Jolla’ and other vibrant summer plants for
Southern California gardens.
Quick Plant Details
Typical Mature Size: commonly about 4–5 ft tall and wide as a compact shrub; size and form may vary with training and pruning.
Sun: full sun for best color.
Water: low to moderate water once established; avoid constantly wet soil.
Best For: sunny containers, patios, slopes, borders, warm walls, colorful accents, and waterwise Southern California landscapes.