What does the flowering of bougainvillea mean?

1. Flower language

Bougainvillea is the national flower of Zambia and also the city flower of Xiamen. Its flower language is: It is a sadness to have no true love.

It blooms very profusely and is also called the Spring Flower. It is an auspicious flower, symbolizing perseverance, prosperity, health and happiness.

2. Meaning

In places with suitable climates such as Guangdong and Hainan, its flowering period is longer, and it can bloom from December to February of the following year; while in the relatively cold north, such as Beijing, its flowering period is relatively short, and it usually blooms around October. Because it blooms around National Day, it symbolizes celebration and auspiciousness.

3. Feng Shui significance

There are many sharp thorns on the branches of Bougainvillea. In Feng Shui, such plants are believed to have the effect of warding off evil spirits and can calm the house and turn misfortune into good fortune. Moreover, it is suitable for people whose five elements belong to the fire element to grow in the living room, because it is a relatively prosperous plant with strong yang energy.