Bougainvillea Large Fl. Bracts of Reddish Purple
Bougainvillea are characterized by vibrant colors on large petal-like bracts that surround the inconspicuous true flowers. Native to tropical South America, Bougainvillea are essentially scrambling shrubs that bloom most vigorously in hot, full sun. 'James Walker' is a vigorous grower that develops from orange bud color to reddish-magenta color when bracts are fully open. It grows to 20-30' long.
Bougainvillea 'James Walker'
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf shape : Ovate
Leaf color : Green
Flower Characteristics
Flower notes : Flower color comes from bract.
Flower color : Purple
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen
Average size maturity height : 20-30 ft.
Growth rate : Fast
Cultural Information
USDA Zone : 30 to 35 F( Z10a)
Sunset zone : 5, 6, 12-17, 19, 21-24
Water requirements : Regular
Light exposure : Sun
Landscape Attributes
Attractive bark :Yes