But this is the worst thing you can do for your bougainvillea.

So, while you might know how to grow bougainvillea in pots, growing and caring for a bonsai tree requires a somewhat different approach. We asked a tropical plant expert to share all the crucial ...

Bougainvillea plants prefer a fertilizer with equal parts nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. They also grow best with a slow-release fertilizer and a warm, dry climate.

This is a story about bougainvillea, one of the more beautiful, but perhaps least understood plants here in Palm Beach. When I moved here from the Northeast, I knew a great deal about northern ...