Today’s Flowers: Bougainvillea
Posted by admin on May 31st, 2009 | 7 comments
“Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into.”
~Henry Beecher
~Henry Beecher
Bougainvilleas are popular ornamental plants in most areas with warm climates such as the Philippines. It is sometimes called the “paper flower” because the bracts are thin and papery.
Location: Sonya’s Garden, Alfonso, Cavite
Gadget: Nikon D60, 18-55mm lens
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Comments
Yes, and in Malaysia, too! Bougainvilleas have a lot of other colors and some are grafted to have more than one color on the same plant.
A beautiful prolificlly flowering Bouganvillea.
Marvelous garden, wonderful res flowers!
Thanks for posting!
Luiz
So beautiful, a lovely photograph. Thank you for sharing.
Nice photo, happy rt
beautiful garden of bougainvilla flowers.
Wow beautiful flowers. I've never heard of them. Thanks for sharing.