Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea glabra
Also known as: Paper flower · Family: Nyctaginaceae
About this plant
The colour comes from papery bracts around an inconspicuous flower. Flowers best when roots are slightly cramped and water is short.
Schedule
- water
- every 7–14 days
- fertilizer
- every 45 days
- repotting
- every 3 years
- Light
- Direct sun
- Humidity
- Low
- Temperature
- 7–38°C
Sources
Every care recommendation cites its source — RHS, Missouri Botanical Garden, IFAS, NC State — instead of being written from memory.
