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Bougainvillea (/ˌbuːɡənˈvɪli. ə/ BOO-gən-VIL-ee-ə, US also /ˌboʊ-/ BOH-) is a genus of thorny ornamental vines, bushes, and trees belonging to the four o' clock family, Nyctaginaceae. They are native to Brazil, Peru, and Argentina.
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Bougainvillea needs lots of sun. Plant one in a shady spot and you won't get the riot of blooms — the whole point of planting bougainvillea. You'll get vines ...
Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea is a genus of thorny ornamental vines, bushes, and trees belonging to the four o' clock family, Nyctaginaceae. They are native to Brazil, Peru, and Argentina. There are between 4 and 22 species in the genus. Wikipedia
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Apr 4, 2024 · Bougainvillea glabra (also native to Brazil) is celebrated for its glossy leaves and a more manageable growth habit. Sometimes called "paper ...
Dec 6, 2023 · Today the bougainvillea is the cliché flower you expect to see in cute colonial towns. It is known as Santa Rita in Uruguay, trinitaria in ...
Exposure: Bougainvillea thrives in full sun. Some afternoon shade in extremely hot weather may be beneficial. Bloom time: In zones 9-11, bougainvillea will ...
Prepare a mixture of green grass cuttings, dry brown leaves and worn out plants. Here's how to do it: Make a layer of the mixture of green and dried material 5 ...
Sep 15, 2023 · Learn how to care for bougainvillea, which needs plenty of room to grow. This shrubby vine will reward you with a spectacular show of color.
Sep 14, 2023 · If you have a sunny indoor space, you can overwinter your bougainvillea plants or just keep them indoors year-round as houseplants.
Oct 6, 2023 · Originating from South America, the bougainvillea plant is a tropical plant that thrives in climates with high temperatures and moderate to high ...
Mar 1, 2022 · Bougainvillea is a tropical vining shrub that comes in a wide array of bright and fanciful colors. The "flowers" are actually modified ...