Bougainvillea add colour to KL roads


Bougainvillea shrubs provide a refreshing sight along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah in Kuala Lumpur. — Photos: FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

THOUSANDS of bougainvillea shrubs that were planted along various roads in and around Kuala Lumpur in January, have started blooming and are adding pops of colour to the city’s landscape.

The varying shades — red, magenta, pink and purple — are beautifying more than 100 locations, including along highways and main roads.

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