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BOUGAINVILLEA       

BOUGAINVILLEA
      Bougainvillea, Bougainvillea glabra, is an evergreen vine or shrub belonging to the four-o'clock family, Nyctaginaceae. Native to South America, bougainvillea can be grown outdoors in any frost-free area. In the tropics bougainvillea plants are grown as pruned shrubs. In Florida and California they are used as showy flowering vines. The actual flowers are small and inconspicuous but have large, rose-colored bracts.
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All-American Selections New Flowers and Vegetables for 2005.
         If you're looking to add some new bold and beautiful colors to your garden next season, All-America Selections (AAS) has selected some outstanding new plants for 2005. These new cultivars have been judged superior in their class, based on their performance in test gardens all over the country. Gaillardia 'Arizona Sun' is a dwarf perennial blanket flower that packs loads of blossoms in its first season from seed, making it just as useful as an annual bedding plant. Reaching just 8-10 inches tall, 'Arizona Sun' bears 3-inch, single mahogany-red daisy-type blooms with bright-yellow petal edges and continues to bloom all summer.
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