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Bougainvillea

Family Nyctaginaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level medium
Height 4.5 - 12 m (15 - 40 ft)
Spread 4.5 - 12 m (15 - 40 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Bougainvillea (bougainvillea) bears showy and dark pink blossoms. This vine is climbing in form and has deep olive green foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses Annual, bonsai, container, espalier or trellis, ground cover, hanging basket, hedge, tropical and vine or climber.
Cautions Thorns or spines can be a problem with Bougainvillea (bougainvillea). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.