All year round the bougainvillea colours stand out against the sandy, dusty terrain of Bahrain.
The pinks and reds are particularly vibrant, the oranges more muted.
Particularly in the summer, when little else of colour grows in our gardens, the splash of colour is a cheering sight.

Bahrain's weather today: Max: 42°C/Min: 30°C Max Humidity 82% Virtually nil wind. Max Apparent Temp: 49°C