Bougainvillea pictures are very colorful and the papery bracts that encompass the small tubular flowers make them look so delicate and pretty. The Bougainvillea plant grows throughout the region of Valencia, Spain and gardens are brilliant colors of either purple, orange, magenta or white which the Bougainvillea plant can blossom in.
The Bougainvillea is one of the fastest growing plants and flowers throughout the year which makes the gardens of Valencia, Spain look spectacular all year as well. The climate in Valencia is ideal for this type of plant as they thrive on bright sunlight and their needs for care are very limited.
The winter is typically the best season for the Bougainvillea flowers as the shorter days force the plant to bloom more often. You will find the Bougainvillea growing along walls, trellises, blossoming as hedges or adorning hanging baskets. ... continue below the picture...
When visiting Valencia, Spain you can easily use up a whole roll of pictures just on the Bougainvillea flowers alone.
Bougainvillea, Bougainvillea spectabilis, Flowering purple bush in Oliva, Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain, Europe.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/6.3, exposure time of 1/320 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 180mm.