Bougainvillea 'Barbara Karst'

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Bougainvillea, Barbara Karst

 
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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 Karst' variety blooms bright red in full sun; more crimson if in shade. It blooms early and long. It is senstive to frost and will die back hard but comes back in a number of weeks. Be carefeul of this in the Santa Ynez Valley.

 

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  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub, Vine

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Width Range

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Flower Color

Red

 

Flower Season

Intermittent

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.