Bougainvillea Flower And Fruit. Typically multi-trunked or with clumping stems it has a spreading round plant habit with a height and spread of up to 20 feet. Bougainvillea is a tropical and subtropical woody ever.
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Once a wild Bougainvilleas flower dries up and shrivels a dry fruit appears affixed to the papery bract. It prefers moderately fertile organically rich soil that retains moisture but is not soggy. The leaves are green or variegated with yellow cream or pale pink alternate and egg-shaped elliptic or heart-shaped.
The fruit is rounded green and large.
It is a semi-climber and can be grown as a hedge a shrub a climber over a sunny wall and also in pots and is most common species of bougainvillea used for bonsai. The plant is native to South America from Brazil to Peru and to Southern Argentina. It is found in full sun. Decorate your house with fruits and leaves find such plants which produce showy fruits showy foliage and showy bark.
