Bougainvillea they are in most cases semi evergreen plants and when the
\nlight levels drop around the end of the year.The plant tends to loss
\nsome of its leaves in the natural process of it yearly cycle.
\nPlants can also do this to recycle nutrients from old leaves into new
\ngrowth so its also worth making sure the plant is not pot bound and if
\nso the plant will need re-potting.
\nOne way to check the plant is ok is at the joint of the stem were the
\nleaf has fallen check the axis bud to see if its still alive and moist.
\nOne other problem might be that the plant is infected with a pest called
\nRed spider mite.
\nIf no pests or root bound problems can be found as the day length picks
\nup the plant should start to produce new leaves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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