Scientific Name
Bougainvillea glabra

Common Name
Bougainvillea

Hardiness Zone: 9-10; often grown as an annual or container plant
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Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Rapid
Texture: Medium
Height: 10'-15'
Exposure: Sun
Climbing Method: Sprawls; needs to be tied
Flower/ Fruit: Pink, orange, yellow, white bracts
Comments: Moderate moisture and good drainage; thorny stems
Cultivars: Numerous
 
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