Bougainvillea, we also known as “paper flower” in Burmese. This flower can be found in front of many houses.Many bougainvillea tree are grown at home because they are beautiful and provide shade and some are grown as wall decorations.
Bougainvillea is a drought-tolerant plant, preferring regular waterings but let them go dry in between. It must have well-drained soil or it won’t survive.
To train your bougainvillea into a tree shape, start when it is young, according to South Florida Plant Guide. Try picking the strongest main shoot that will eventually become the trunk; this can grow freely. The other main shoots coming up from the crown can be cut right above the soil.
To train your bougainvillea into a tree shape, start when it is young, according to South Florida Plant Guide. Try picking the strongest main shoot that will eventually become the trunk; this can grow freely. The other main shoots coming up from the crown can be cut right above the soil.
Bougainvillea comes in a variety of colors—pink, purple, orange, yellow and white, with magenta being the most common color. Pretty in pink: discover 10 shrubs with pink flowers.
Pink Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea Pink cluster
The stunning bougainvillea flower carries the symbolic meaning of passion and beauty. This evergreen vine’s “blooms” — actually brightly colored bracts — grow in stunning shades of red, pink, and more.
Bougainvillea Purple
Purple Queen’ bougainvillea (Bougainvillea “Moneth purple queen”) is a stunning evergreen vine with papery, deep purple flowers that contrast with attractive dark green foliage. A wonderful compact, upright and spreading pest-resistant plant.
Bougainvillea has long been prized for its medicinal benefits. In traditional medicine across regions where bougainvillea grows, the plants are utilized to treat a number of ailments, such as fever, cough, and sore throat. In some regions, bougainvillea is used to treat stomach aches, inflammation and as an antiseptic. It’s also been used to treat diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol.
Bougainvillea orange
Orange flowers from spring to the beginning of autumn. It covers walls and pergolas acting as windbreaker. The more sunny position the Bougainvillea is the more it blooms.
Bougainvillea White
In your yard, differences in temperature, soil type and alkalinity, light exposure, and water can alter the colors. It’s most often not possible to change a bougainvillea back to the original color. However, you can try changing conditions to see if it triggers a shift in color.
Bougainvillea Yellow
California Gold’ Bougainvillea. One of the top performing yellow Bougainvillea varieties, ‘California Gold’ is a free-flowering, vigorous, evergreen shrub or vine with clusters of warm golden yellow, papery bracts surrounding tiny creamy-white flowers.
The Bougainvillae tree and its colors are also very comprehensive and I hope you all enjoy it.