Bougainvillea is a perennial vine that can grow to 30 feet, depending on the variety. It needs full sun, is root hardy and will regrow in spring. Its bracts "bloom" May-December on new wood. Heavy ...
I drove into a parking lot this past week and noticed a bougainvillea in the backseat of a car right beside me. I looked at the plant and I said, "Bougainvillea, right?", and the fellow in the front ...
What causes lack of blooms on my bougainvillea? I fertilize three times a year, and it is planted on a raised bed, so it should drain well. Also, something is eating on the leaves. I have sprayed with ...
"Why won't my bougainvillea bloom?," is perhaps the most frequently asked question among gardeners. Bougainvillea, many say, color best when somewhat pot-bound. Those planted in the garden have plenty ...
The bougainvillea (Bougainvillea spp.) is a glorious genus of tropical plants that can flower throughout much of the growing season, climbing over trellises or over rock walls, and covering everything ...
If you grow bougainvillea in your yard, you have probably enjoyed a long summer season of vibrant blooms. There are over 300 varieties of bougainvillea, found in shades of pink, white, yellow, orange ...
Before January's freezes, many large bougainvilleas added color to the south shore New Orleans area. Bougainvilleas are among the most spectacular of plants when they are in bloom, covered in flowers ...