Bougainvillea — เฟื่องฟ้า (fueang fa)
Bougainvillea are a genus of thorny ornamental vines, bushes, and trees native to eastern South America. They are known for their colorful bracts, which are often mistaken for petals. The actual flowers are small and inconspicuous. Bougainvillea come in a wide variety of colors, including pink, purple, red, orange, and white. They are popular landscaping plants in warm climates, and they can also be grown as houseplants.
Bougainvillea thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. They are relatively drought-tolerant, but they do need to be watered regularly during hot weather. They can also be susceptible to pests and diseases, such as aphids, mealybugs, and fungal diseases.
With proper care, bougainvillea can live for many years. They are a beautiful and versatile addition to any garden.
If you are looking for a colorful and easy-to-care-for plant, bougainvillea is a great option. Just be sure to give them plenty of sun and well-drained soil, and they will reward you with years of beauty.
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