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Bougainvillea Flowering in Cardiff-by-the-Sea


Bougainvillea Flowering in Cardiff-by-the-Sea (Bougainvillea)

It was an absolutely spectacular warm day at Cardiff-by-the-Sea, San Diego County, California. Photo taken Feb. 22, 2012.



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strange to see bugainvilleas growing close to the ground
nice picture Delonix

28 Feb, 2012

 

Aleyna:

Bougainvillea can grow close to the ground or way up in tall trees. It just depends on the variety.

28 Feb, 2012

 

I've to confess i never saw it growing close to the ground here... wt a nice idea :)

28 Feb, 2012

 

It's used as a groundcover here. Along the freeways it mounds up to 15ft/4.6m or taller. And of course, it can grow up an 80ft/25m tall palm tree.

28 Feb, 2012



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