Bougainvillea 'Barbara Karst' |
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Bougainvillea, Barbara Karst |
Description
The large amount of flamboyant color on this species creates a wonderful accent in a garden. Varieties can be in bush or vine form; colors vary. Once established, they tend to be carefree. All varieties are susceptible to frost damage. The 'Barbara Kos variety blooms bright red in full sun; more crimson if in shade. It blooms early and long. Frost tender.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub, Vine
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Intermittent
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Eliminate runoff, especially with fixed spray sprinklers, clay soils, and slopes, by dividing the total watering time into shorter increments.
This allows water to soak in.