Bougainvillea ‘Barbara Karst’ has magenta red bracts which bloom for a long season (Summer-Fall). Tolerates frost (to about 20 degrees F.) and heat. Plant in full sun to bring out the bright red color of the bracts if planted in shade the color will dull to a reddish-blue. A very vigorous grower. Low water needs once established. Great for patio fence or arbors.
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Bougainvillea ‘Barbara Karst’
| Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Overall Mature Size | Large |
| Mature Height & Spread | Vine to 15-30' |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Water | Medium Water |
| Bloom Time | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Coastal Conditions, Deer Resistant, Desert Conditions |
| Container Sizes | #1, #2, #5, #15 |
| Sunset Garden Zones | 5, 6, 12-17, 19, 21-24 |
| Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| Plant Type | Vine |
