Bougainvillea 'Scarlet O'Hara'

Bougainvillea, Paper Flower

Family: Nyctaginaceae Four O'Clock


Type Shrub, vine
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Summer and Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Arbor, cascades, container, espalier, rock garden, standard, specimen
Height 25' to 40' / 7.60m to 12.20m
Spread 25' to 35' / 7.60m to 10.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect