Height : 1.5 m (5 ft)
Height : 1 m (3ft)
Height 1.2 m (4ft)
Common names : Bougenvillea, Paper Flower (Bougenvillea glabra).
Family : Nyctaginaceae
Family : Nyctaginaceae
Bougainvillea is a genus of about 18 species of shrubs, vines, or small trees native to South America. They are (mostly) evergreen or semi-evergreen flowering plants . The plant was discovered in Brazil 1768, by French Botanist. They are thorny, woody vines growing anywhere from 1-12 m (3-40 ft) tall or small tree ( Bougainvillea Arborea) grows up to 9 m (30 ft). As vines, they can be trained to stay bushy as pot plants.