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Happy 1st day of Spring 2025 in Algarve, Portugal!

A pink Carpobrotus bud bursts open to start the new season.

 

Carpobrotus, commonly known as pigface, ice plant, sour fig, Hottentot fig, and clawberry is a genus of ground-creeping plants with succulent leaves and large daisy-like flowers. The name comes from the Ancient Greek karpos "fruit" and brotos "edible", referring to its edible fruits. Wikipedia

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Uploaded on March 20, 2025
Taken on March 20, 2025