Thousands of plants were relocated during construction, including 75-year-old, 25-foot-tall bougainvillea vines that were transplanted to the neighboring East Conservatory.

The hills are pure emerald, except where some humongous bougainvillea vine is setting off a gigantic blast of purple or orange.

The houses have solid walls against the sidewalks, painted in various colors, many with bougainvillea vines falling down the outside and the occasional iron-grated window.

Twin bougainvillea vines, heavy with bright orange blooms, flanked the glass entry.

The two cats stood up on their hind legs beside a bougainvillea vine, their paws against the clean glass, looking in.

They crouched behind the bougainvillea vine as the sleek vehicle slowed before the entrance, then moved on.

It's bordered by banana trees and bougainvillea vines and located near volleyball nets and a bike path.

The courtyard was enclosed on three sides by stone walls covered with bougainvillea vines.

A flash of the little house on Punchbowl Hill, the bougainvillea vine hanging over the veranda - then the dark, slowly enveloping his senses.

The shadows are punctuated by the stucco walls and scarlet bougainvillea vines of the fancy villas hugging this most isolated shore.