Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Spruce / Leticia Almeida Bougainvillea is a fast-growing woody vine with profuse, colorful foliage surrounding small, pale ...

At first, it's neurotic. Then it gets thorny and unruly. But when bougainvillea reaches full maturity, it explodes with colors that make the difficult trip seem worthwhile. This tropical woody vine ...

Bougainvilleas are among the most exotic looking plants you can grow. These bushy vines can be so prolific in flower that their vivid colors hide the leaves. Many are also vigorous in growth, but ...

"Why won't my bougainvillea bloom?," is perhaps the most frequently asked question among gardeners. Bougainvillea, many say, color best when somewhat pot-bound. Those planted in the garden have plenty ...

Bougainvillea is a perennial vine that can grow to 30 feet, depending on the variety. It needs full sun, is root hardy and will regrow in spring. Its bracts "bloom" May-December on new wood. Heavy ...

Bougainvillea, commonly called paper flowers, is one of the most popular, spectacular and beautiful flowering vines. Discovered in Brazil during French Adm. Louis de Bougainville’s 1768 voyage, these ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With its bright, brilliant blooms in a wide range of vibrant colors, bougainvillea is a stunning, ...

Q: I have never seen this happen to a bougainvillea before. One bract divided down the middle, half-red/half-white on my white bougainvillea. I brought the plant in just before Halloween. Is this ...

Bougainvillea season is coming up. Unlike other tropical beauties that you can throw in the ground when the weather is warm, bougainvillea is the persnickety star that doesn’t take kindly to stomping ...

Hard to believe that June is upon us. Around the country, it’s time time to enjoy the sun and beaches, the experience of camping, the sailing regattas and, of course, that all-American game, baseball.