Details
Family: Nyctaginaceae (nyk-taj-i-NAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Bougainvillea (boo-gan-VIL-lee-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: ?
Category: Shrubs, Tropicals and Tender Perennials, Vines and Climbers
Height: 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F), USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F), USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color: Magenta (Pink-Purple), Red, Scarlet (Dark Red)
Bloom Time: Blooms repeatedly
Foliage: Evergreen, Smooth-Textured
Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic); 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From herbaceous stem cuttings; From woody stem cuttings; From softwood cuttings; From semi-hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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