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 'BarbaraKarst' variety blooms bright red in full sun; more crimson if in shade. It blooms early and long.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Espalier, Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bank, Background, Entry, Foundation, Patio, Roadsidehwy, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Arbortrellis, Container, Screen, Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
