bougainvillaea
Colorful Mediterranean vine
Bougainvillea is a tropical climbing plant with vivid papery bracts in magenta, purple, orange, or white that surround tiny flowers.
Native to South America, it thrives in warm climates and is often trained along walls or trellises: The bougainvillea had overtaken the entire fence.
Also spelled bougainvillea.
Garden climbing structure
- arborGarden trellis structure
- pergolaLatticework frame for climbers
- espalierPlant trained flat
- hedgeBoundary of planted shrubs
topiary · container · bonsai · pruning · training · landscaping · border · fence
Leaflike floral structure
- vineTrailing climbing plant
- thornsSharp plant projections
- woodyMade of tree-stuff
- climbingAscending by physical effort
perennial · evergreen · cultivar · hybrid · variegated · dwarf · propagation · cutting
Sea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- drought-tolerantAble to withstand aridity
- sun-lovingPreferring direct light
- heatTransferred thermal energy
arid · frost-tender · hardiness · xeriscaping · warm · coastal · subtropical · dry season
Largest South American nation
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- CaliforniaWest coast megastate
- FloridaSoutheastern American peninsula state
- HawaiiPacific island state
Mexico · Thailand · Philippines · India · Spain · Greece · Singapore · Dubai
magenta
Vivid purplish-red hue
red · white · salmon · coral · scarlet · crimson · fuchsia · violet · yellow · bicolor
trellis
Garden climbing structure
hedge · topiary · container · bonsai · pruning · training · landscaping · border · fence · wall
bract
Leaflike floral structure
climbing · perennial · evergreen · cultivar · hybrid · variegated · dwarf · propagation · cutting · grafting
Mediterranean
Sea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- drought-tolerantAble to withstand aridity
- sun-lovingPreferring direct light
heat · arid · frost-tender · hardiness · xeriscaping · warm · coastal · subtropical · dry season · monsoon
Brazil
Largest South American nation
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- CaliforniaWest coast megastate
- FloridaSoutheastern American peninsula state
Hawaii · Mexico · Thailand · Philippines · India · Spain · Greece · Singapore · Dubai · Cartagena
bougainvillaeafern
Spore-spreading vascular plant
bleeding heart · begonia · caladium · hellebore · moss
bougainvillaeaviolet
Small five-petaled wildflower
forget-me-not · baby's breath · maidenhair fern · orchid · alpine plants
bougainvillaeababy's breath
Delicate filler flower
snowdrop · lily of the valley · Queen Anne's lace · gardenia · stephanotis