| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 3-4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 3-4 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: it is in truth the flower bracts which are showy in vibrant colors |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
| MySecretIslandGarden | On February 23, 2023 | Bloomed The cutting I started has been growing well and bloomed. But, the mother plant is slowly coming back and is slower to grow than some of the more vigorous bougainvillea. |
| MySecretIslandGarden | On October 18, 2022 | Miscellaneous Event Had to be cut due to hurricane damage, it will bounce back, but looking very bare |
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