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Bougainvillea sp.
Common names: Bougainvillea, Paper Flower. Native to: South America. Zones: 9 - 11. Height: 10 - 15 feet. Width: 12 - 15 feet. Bloom time: April - September. Attracts: Bees & butterflies.
Light: Full Sun. Water: Average. Host plant to many moth species in the Arctiidae, Geometridae & Pyralidae families.
Spotted on Dec 23, 2011
Submitted on Jan 18, 2012
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