Bougainvillea

Brief Description

Bougainvillea is a tropical vine that is commonly grown for its vibrant and colorful bracts, which can be found in shades of purple, pink, red, orange, and white. The true flowers are small and white, surrounded by the showy bracts.

Care Instructions

Grow in well-draining soil and in a sunny location. Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage blooming.

Medicinal Value

Some species have traditional medicinal uses, including treatment for fevers and respiratory issues, but scientific evidence of efficacy is limited.

Created At: 2024-12-31T02:40:28.137945