Carpobrotus Edulis Collection
Discover the vibrant yellow blooms of Carpobrotus edulis, also known as the Ice Plant or Hottentot Fig
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Discover the vibrant yellow blooms of Carpobrotus edulis, also known as the Ice Plant or Hottentot Fig, as it forms a dense carpet across the dunes of Praia do Martinhal in Portugal. This hardy succulent, native to Europe, Africa, and the Mediterranean, is a popular sight along coastal highways and cliffs. With its attractive foliage and edible fruits, the Ice Plant, or "pigface, " is a cherished addition to many gardens and landscapes. Captured here in its yellow form, this Dorling Kindersley Collection image showcases the beauty and resilience of this fascinating plant, along with a curious beetle visitor.