How to Take Care of Bougenville Flowers for Profuse Flowering

 

Do you like bougainvillea or the spelling it should be:  Bougenville ? Flowers that are familiar to the ear as paper flowers are beautiful flower plants originating from the United States. This flower is found growing in Indonesia, especially in residential areas and is used as one of the fantastic types of ornamental plants . Not only decorate the yard, but also can give color to the home decor with its function as a border plant or just a potted plant.

Overseas housing makes Bougenville flowers a beautiful and attractive home decoration.
Overseas housing makes Bougenville flowers a beautiful and attractive home decoration.

The attraction lies in the shape and color of the petals. The petals are shaped like flower buds that are not fully bloomed. With 3 crowns in it, it also blooms giving small white flowers that make the flower look even more beautiful. Meanwhile, the color of the petals varies, ranging from purple, orange, pink, yellow, blue and white. Then the texture of the petals is thin, like colored paper.

Bougenville flowers are famous for their unique habit of flowering. That is knocking out its own leaves. So that at the time of flowering, these flowers seem to compactly cover all the leaves and look full of flower color. Like no leaves.

Caring for bougainvillea flowers is so easy that it doesn't take time.
Caring for Bougenville flowers is so easy that it won't be time consuming.

Well,, for those of you who are beginners and just want to dive into the world of "flower lovers", then for the first step , try taking care of this bougainvillea flower. Because this plant can grow easily anywhere, it is definitely easy to maintain. Actually, the treatment of plants is done to make them grow lush, dense with an attractive appearance. So to make it happen on bougenville flowers, there are some simple ways you can follow. That is:

1. Watering 

Bougenville needs lots of water at the time of planting. Similarly, other plants need nutrients from the water supply in the early stages of growth. Newly grown roots need more water than mature roots. So when it grows big, this paper flower will go through a phase where it doesn't need water. This phase is called the 'dry phase'.

This dry phase occurs when the bougenville has begun to show its buds that are ready to flower. At that time, reduce the supply of water, because if you give too much water, the flowers will be difficult to bloom. However, this dry phase does not last long. Only about 3-4 days until the flowers fully bloom. At the time of bloom, it can be given watering again.

2. Sunshine

Bougenville flowers are flower plants that require a lot of sunlight. That is about 70% sunlight. Even when the sun is hot. Therefore, store your bougainvillea flowers in open places that can be exposed to direct sunlight.

Bougenville flowers love direct sunlight. It will thrive if you keep it in an open area.
Bougenville flowers love direct sunlight. It will thrive if placed in an open area.

3. Fertilization

For fertilization, paper flowers do not require special fertilization. Just like other plants in general. Give it periodically in a reasonable amount. Although bougainvillea flowers can grow anywhere, the appearance of flowers that are fertilized is clearly different from those that are not given. Flowers that are given fertilizer will grow more dense and fertile.

4. Trimming

Bougenville is lush. So this plant will grow and flower abundantly. Therefore, pruning is needed so that the plants do not tend to vine everywhere. With periodic pruning, the appearance of bougainvillea flowers can be adjusted to your liking. Can be made bougenville bonsai or used to decorate the fence. In addition to beautifying the appearance, pruning of bougenville also serves to stimulate the growth of new beautiful flowers as well as keep them away from diseases or plant pests.

Now bougainvillea can be planted with a patch system where in one tree can produce various colors of flowers.
Bougenville can be planted with a patch system where in one tree can produce various colors of flowers.
Simple, right?… Please take good care of the bougenville in your home, and get a more charming appearance. ️And for those of you who don't have this beautiful flower in your home, please see and order our collection of bougainvillea plants here !

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