Native to Mexico and Central America, Bouvardia has been cultivated for its tubular, star-like blooms and long vase life. Modern cultivars like ‘Hot Pink’ are bred for vibrant color, consistent bloom clusters, and sturdy stems, making them a favorite for floral designers seeking longevity and impact.
Climate:Temperate climates
GROWING CONDITIONS
Bouvardia thrives in fertile, well-draining soil with bright, indirect sunlight and consistent moisture. Pruning spent blooms encourages continuous flowering. Cut stems should be kept in clean water and stored in cool conditions to maintain freshness and color intensity.
Symbol:Passion, cheerfulness, and energy
USES
Bouvardia ‘Hot Pink’ is perfect for romantic bouquets, bold centerpieces, and vibrant mixed arrangements. It pairs beautifully with greenery, white blooms, or complementary pink tones, adding height, texture, and color contrast. Its long-lasting stems make it ideal for both fresh retail bouquets and event floral designs.