Bougainvillea 'Barbara Karst' |
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Bougainvillea, Barbara Karst |
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 fost damage. The 'Barbara Kost" variety blooms bright red in full sun; more crimson if in shade. It blooms early and long.
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
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.