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Bouvardia

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Bouvardia
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1] · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fact sheet

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Typedeciduous or evergreen shrub

“Plant type: Deciduous or evergreen shrub” — How to Grow & Care for Bouvardia (Firecracker Bush) | Garden Design

Germination temperature68–77 °F

“These cuttings should be placed in a soil temperature ranging from 68-77°F (20-25°C).” — Bouvardia Plant Care Guide: Tips for Growing and Maintaining Healthy Bouvardia

Lightat least 4-6 hours of direct sun daily

“Choose a spot with at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily.” — Bouvardia Guide: How to Grow and Care for This Beautiful Flower - Bloomvara

Water1 to 2 inches of water weekly

“Watering: Water plants, as needed, to provide 1 to 2 inches of water weekly.” — How to Grow & Care for Bouvardia (Firecracker Bush) | Garden Design

Hardiness zones8-11, with some hardy to zone 7

“Zones: Typically 8-11, with some hardy to zone 7” — How to Grow & Care for Bouvardia (Firecracker Bush) | Garden Design

Spacing12–18 in

“Space multiple plants about 12-18 inches apart if in a garden bed.” — Bouvardia Guide: How to Grow and Care for This Beautiful Flower - Bloomvara

Propagationstem cuttings

“Propagating Bouvardia can be carried out in the spring using stem cuttings.” — Bouvardia Plant Care Guide: Tips for Growing and Maintaining Healthy Bouvardia

Transplantspring, after the threat of frost has passed, or in early fall in frost-free climates

“When to plant: In spring, after the threat of frost has passed, or in early fall in frost-free climates.” — How to Grow & Care for Bouvardia (Firecracker Bush) | Garden Design

Ready whenmidspring until the first hard frost

“Bloom time: Midspring until the first hard frost” — How to Grow & Care for Bouvardia (Firecracker Bush) | Garden Design

Pestsaphids or spider mites

“Keep an eye out for common pests like aphids or spider mites.” — Bouvardia Guide: How to Grow and Care for This Beautiful Flower - Bloomvara

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