Jigsaw Puzzle : Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus edulis f. rubescens) from South Africa, widely naturalised in south Europe. Crete
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Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus edulis f. rubescens) from South Africa, widely naturalised in south Europe. Crete
ROG-13284
Hottentot Fig
from South Africa, widely naturalised in south Europe. Crete
Carpobrotus edulis var. rubescens
Bob Gibbons
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
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Crete Figs Fleshy Flowering Plant Greece Introduced Invasive Mediterranean Naturalised South African Succulent
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the beauty of nature with our Hottentot Fig jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an exquisite photograph by Bob Gibbons from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, this puzzle showcases the vibrant Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus edulis f. rubescens) native to South Africa, now widely naturalised in southern Europe, including the stunning island of Crete. A captivating addition to any room, this jigsaw puzzle is perfect for nature lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Note: Prints are intended for personal display purposes only.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bob Gibbons captures the vibrant spirit of Crete with this stunning print featuring the Hottentot Fig! This Mediterranean beauty, native to South Africa but now widely naturalized in southern Europe, brings a burst of color and life to any landscape. With its fleshy, succulent leaves and captivating pink flowers, it's no wonder this invasive plant has found a new home on the picturesque island of Crete. As we admire this enchanting fig species through Bob's lens, let us marvel at nature's ability to adapt and thrive in unexpected places. The Hottentot Fig serves as a reminder that even across continents, plants can find common ground and create breathtaking scenes for us all to enjoy. While some may see it as an introduced species or an invader, let's appreciate the sheer resilience and tenacity of this South African gem. Its presence adds diversity to European flora while providing nectar for local pollinators. So next time you find yourself strolling along the shores of Greece or exploring the charming streets of Crete, keep an eye out for these delightful pops of pink. And remember Bob Gibbons' incredible talent for capturing Mother Nature at her most playful!
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