King-of-the-Alps - beautiful dwarf alpine high-altitude cushion plant, at 2900 m, Upper Engadin, Switzerland

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King-of-the-Alps - beautiful dwarf alpine high-altitude cushion plant, at 2900 m, Upper Engadin, Switzerland

ROG-14044
King-of-the-Alps - beautiful dwarf alpine high-altitude cushion plant, at 2900 m
Upper Engadin, Switzerland.
Eritrichium nanum
Bob Gibbons

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Alpine Alps Altitude Bloom Blossom Cushion Plant Flora Flowering Plant Montane Natural

EDITORS COMMENTS
Behold the Majesty of the Alps! ROG-14044, also known as the King-of-the-Alps, reigns supreme at a breathtaking altitude of 2900m in Upper Engadin, Switzerland. This beautiful dwarf alpine cushion plant is nature's very own masterpiece, boasting an exquisite bloom that will leave you speechless. With its vibrant blue petals and delicate flowers, this flowering plant stands tall amidst the rugged mountain landscape. Eritrichium nanum, or as we like to call it - King of the Alps - has rightfully earned its regal title. Its compact size and resilience make it a true champion in these harsh alpine conditions. As you gaze upon this print captured by Bob Gibbons, let your imagination wander to these majestic heights. Picture yourself surrounded by blooming flora and breathing in crisp mountain air. It's a scene straight out of a fairytale! This natural wonder reminds us of the incredible diversity found within our European landscapes. The Swiss Alps never fail to impress with their awe-inspiring beauty and unique species like this enchanting cushion plant. So why wait? Bring home a piece of alpine magic with this stunning photograph by Bob Gibbons. Let it transport you to Switzerland's high-altitude paradise where nature reigns supreme!

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