WILD FLOWERS 026
Convolvulus oleifolius
Pink Bindweed · Leblieb abjad
When they bloom, the rough limestone land turns impossibly gentle.
| Series | Wild Flowers of Malta |
| Encounter | 09 Nov 2025 · Majjistral Nature And History Park, Triq tal-Prajjet, Mellieħa, Malta |
| Created | 2026 |
| Medium | Digital painting |
| Dimensions | Adjustable |
About the Plant
Known as Leblieb tal-irdum or Leblieb tal-blat, this protected indigenous plant grows on coastal limestone, usually within one kilometre of the sea. Its silky, olive-like leaves surround pink or white flowers.
* Botanical information referenced from Stephen Mifsud’s Online Flora of the Maltese Islands ( MaltaWildPlants.com ).
Available as a signed archival pigment print