Paper flowers

Bougainvillea flowers or often known as paper flowers, these flowers have their own charisma for their lovers. In our Regency, there is one place known as the Bougainvillea Flower place.

Where and what is interesting about the flower?

The Bougainvillea Flower Place is located in Lhok Cook Village, In this place there are 28 green houses, all of which cultivate bougainvillea flowers. This place is also a place for young people to work and earn money. now this place is used as a tourist spot, mentioned as Bougainvillea Flower tourism, this place started from a simple initiative because many residents planted various ornamental plants in their respective yards, Over time, the ornamental plants actually became a special attraction for tourists or people passing by, the longer the residents planted bougainvillea until finally this place was known as the Bougainvillea Flower Village.

From there, it was used as a business opportunity by the community, especially the young people in particular. They then opened a green house to serve tourists who came. It turned out that the strategy was very effective and yielded results. Marketing of their cultivated plants began to be marketed outside the city, even to all corners of the archipelago. Marketing is done through social media.

The prices offered also vary greatly, depending on the size of the plant stem, starting from RM 3 thousand to RM 50 thousand. Even if you have a habit of 100 to 150 types, it is usually up to RM 100 per stem. The price of Bougainvillea flowers is quite stable. The capital needed is also not too much, so that not a few are interested.

The types of bougainvillea flowers planted in this place are local and imported types. Imported collections usually come from Singapore, Thailand, Hawaii, and India. These types of flowers are claimed to be more promising because they are still quite rare in our area. One of the owners of the green house in that place has 32 types of cultivated Bougainvillea flowers such as the Fatimah type, purple silk scarf, white civet tail, bengawan, and so on. He admitted that he was interested in cultivating bougainvillea flowers because the price is relatively stable and the care is quite easy. Many people also like and are interested in bougainvillea flowers. Usually, she markets her ornamental plants through social media in stages. Because of the large number of enthusiasts, she is overwhelmed to meet market demand. The flower stock she has is almost always sold out.