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Bougainvillea Barbara Karst (Bougainvillea sp 'Barbara Karst')
Bougainvillea sp 'Barbara Karst'
Bougainvillea Barbara Karst
Big sprawling woody plant grown as a shrub or vine, with colorful, long lasting bracts. Barbara Karst is very heat tolerant with bright red bracts in the sun, slightly bluer in the shade.
*COPY-434* It was named for Louis Antoine de Bougainville, a Frenchman who sailed around the world in 1767.If blossoming stops, let soil dry out to force more flowers. Tolerates short periods of drought.
Attracts BeesColorDrought tolerantEvergreenFlowerFoliageFormHeat TolerantThorns
South America
0 - 20 FT
10 - 20 FT
Y
Medium Green
Medium : Smooth : Thorny
Shrub : Vine
Bright Red : Magenta : Red
Continuous : Spring : Summer : Fall
Easy
Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) : Part Sun
Loam : Well-drained
Drought Tolerant : Medium : Sparse
Sunset Zones
USDA Zones
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