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Old 05-20-2025, 05:50 AM
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Originally Posted by elle123 View Post
A Bougainvilla probably won't survive a central Florida winter. They grow fabulously in south Florida.
We just cut our down because all we did was trim it! Every 3 weeks or so it required trimming and has thorns that are an inch long. Ours grew from 2’ tall to 8-9’ tall in a few years time. It likes a lot of sun and will take over your yard!