Bougainvillea


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Uploaded on May 11, 2023

COMMON NAME: Bougainvillea biscuit or Paper Flower SCIENTIFIC NAME: Bougainvillea alba FAMILY: Nyctaginaceae SOIL: Prefers to grow in well-drained soil of acidic pH of 5 to 6. PLANT TYPE: Shrub, Vine, Tree & bonsai ORIGIN: South America PLANT SIZE: 5 to 8 inches. https://www.santhionlineplants.com

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Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea Bougainvillea bougainvillea Bougainvillea is a popular ornamental plant mainly grown for its attractive colourful bracts that splash colour to the surrounding. Bougainvillea PLANT VALUES • It is popular among parks, home and institutional gardens grown mainly as bush, climber, hedge, topiary, standard, pot plant, bonsai, on pergolas and trees. • Moreover, as it is a drought and pollution resistant plant. Bougainvillea ADAPTABILITY Wide adaptability to different agro-climatic conditions & easy for multiplication. Bougainvillea BOUGAINVILLEA IMPORTANCE • Considering its ornamental & commercial importance,R&D (research & development) were taken up by the different national research institutes (IARI,IIHR, NBRI, BARC), state agriculture universities, Agri- horticultural societies (Kolkata & Chennai even by the prtogressive nursery men. • As the result large number of cultivars have developed in India. Bougainvillea FLOWER The flMowOerRs Pof HboOugLaOinGvilYle a are hermaphrodite, tubular in shape with a constriction in the middle & borne in cluster of three, each flower subtended by bright coloured bracts which helps to attract many beneficial insects. Bougainvillea Bougainvillea plants are drought tolerant & sun lovers requires atleast 6-8 hours of light. Bougainvillea Water the bougainvillea plants 3 weeks once. Not to over water the plants. Bougainvillea Bougainvillea plants grows in wide range of soil with well-drained structure. Bougainvillea Both in indoor & outdoor environments. In indoor as bonsai plants. Bougainvillea Both in indoor & outdoor environments. In indoor as bonsai plants. Bougainvillea Bougainvillea plants can be easily propagated through the hard wood cuttings. Bougainvillea Application of any organic fertilizer such as 6 months old compost or vermicompost around the plants. Bougainvillea GROW GREEN ApplicationA oRf OanUy NorDganic fertilizer such as 6 months old compost or vermicompost around the plants. Bougainvillea Thankyou www.santhionlineplants.com Phone : +91 63844 11222