Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Southern Rose' (bougainvillea) bears showy and repeat-blooming flowers during late fall to early winter. This vine is climbing in form and has foliage that is matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen. The stems are smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning vine which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, container, hanging basket, specimen, topiary and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Southern Rose' . Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Southern Rose' is tolerant of drought and salt.
Cautions
Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Southern Rose' (bougainvillea) has thorns and you may wish to wear gloves when handling. Position this plant to be less accessible to avoid injury to children or pets. With its fast growth rate, Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Southern Rose' (bougainvillea) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Regular pruning will be required to keep this vine tidy.
