Barbara Karst Bougainvillea

Barbara Karst Bougainvillea is a dramatic tropical plant and a popular choice for adding vibrant color to gardens and landscapes, 'Barbara Karst' staked form is a vigorous Bougainvillea hybrid, a fast-growing, woody vine that can reach a height of up to 30 feet and looks great on a trellis, arbor, wall, or fence with support.  Barbara Karst Bougainvillea produces vibrant, bright magenta-red bracts that bloom for a long period and are often mistaken as flowers, but the true flower is white and much smaller. The long-lasting bracts are the main attraction of the plant. Showy multiple flushes of magenta-red appear from late spring through fall. Noted as one of the hardiest bougainvillea, 'Barbara Karst' is drought tolerant in coastal gardens, hardy to 20-25 degrees F, and stands up to the desert heat. Leaves may drop with cold winter night temperatures. Best in frost-free climates. Barbara Karst Bougainvillea Staked is a beautiful, low-maintenance woody vine and a great option for those w