Bougainvillea 'Rosenka'

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Bougainvillea, Rosenka

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Information by: Photographer: Norman's Nursery

Description

This tender, subtropical evergreen does best with full sun; when established, it needs infrequent watering and feeding. It should be exposed to as little frost as possible. The bracts age to a salmond pick color. 'Rosenka' has a mounding, cascading habit. 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.

Plant Type

Shrub, Vine

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Orange, Pink

Flower Season

Intermittent

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Tropical

Accenting Features

Espalier, Fall Color, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Background, Foundation, Patio, Walls / Fences, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Erosion Control, Screen, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.