Bougainvillea 'Red Rooster'
Also Known As
- Bougainvillea x 'Red Rooster'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 2'-15'
- W: 2'-15'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Bougainvillea 'Red Rooster' plant details
Bougainvillea 'Red Rooster' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In fall, spring and summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Bougainvillea 'Red Rooster'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: nyctaginaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
- Mature size: 2 FT - 15 FT - wide, 2 FT - 15 FT - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in fall, spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Bougainvillea 'Red Rooster'
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Bougainvillea 'Red Rooster' plant
How to Grow Bougainvillea 'Red Rooster'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Flower Color
- red
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Tree, Shrub, Vine
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 10'-30'
Width: 12"
- sun
- low
- dry in summer
aka Bougainvillea 'Double Red', Bougainvillea [double red]
Plant Type
Vine
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 30'
Width: 30'
- sun
- low
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Shrub, Vine
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 6'-8'
Width: 4'-6'
- sun - mostly shade
- occasional
- dry in summer
aka Bougainvillea x 'Eddie Fannick', Eddie Fannick Double Variegated Bougainvillea
Plant Type
Vine
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 10'-15'
Width: 4'-6'
- sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Bougainvillea x 'Pixie Queen'
Plant Type
Shrub, Vine
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 2'-10'
Width: 2'-10'
- sun
- regular
- dry in summer
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