Blooming Rhododendrons (Rhododendron sp.) at Monte Palace
Towering Rhododendron trees (likely Rhododendron arboreum hybrids) create a canopy of vibrant magenta blooms above a visitor in the Monte Palace Tropical Garden. Flanked by classical stone urns, this scene captures the lush botanical diversity found in Funchal, Madeira, during the late winter flowering season. The image highlights the scale of these arboreal shrubs against the backdrop of the garden's dense, subtropical vegetation.
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travel Madeira flora Portugal botanical garden Funchal Rhododendron Monte Palace Tropical Garden Rhododendron arboreum Pink Flowers
travel Madeira flora Portugal botanical garden Funchal Rhododendron Monte Palace Tropical Garden Rhododendron arboreum Pink Flowers
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Photo Details
| Camera: | FUJIFILM X-T50 |
| Date Taken: | February 16, 2026 |
| Aperture: | f/9.0 |
| Focal Length: | 18.0mm |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/80s |
| Used Lens: | SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary 021 |
| ISO: | 125 |
| Flash: | No |