Beautiful purple flowers with large papery bracts that encompass small tubular flowers are known as the Bougainvillea plant that grows in abundance in Valencia, Spain. The Bougainvillea flowers do not just blossom in a purple hue, they can also be orange, magenta or white.
Many gardens in Oliva Nova in Valencia, Spain display gorgeous Bougainvillea flowers as this plant grows at a rapid pace and flowers almost every four to six weeks. They are extremely easy to care for and do not need much except a small amount of water and a great deal of warmth and sunshine.
Residents of Oliva, Valencia will have Bougainvillea flowers adorning the interior of their homes as well as long as the temperature is proper.
You will notice as you tour around Valencia, Spain that Bougainvillea flowers are a very common sight and they radiate an enormous amount of color and beauty to this amazing place. ... continue below the picture...
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/25.0, exposure time of 1/20 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 180mm.