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Are there any specific flowers that bloom during certain months in Mallorca?

Mallorca, with its diverse landscapes and mild Mediterranean climate, offers a stunning array of flowers that bloom throughout the year. In the spring months of March to May, the island comes alive with vibrant displays of blossoms. One of the standout flowers during this time is the almond blossom, which blankets the countryside in delicate pink and white hues. The sight of these trees in full bloom is a beloved spectacle for locals and visitors alike, often celebrated during the annual almond blossom festival in February.

As summer approaches, the island transitions into a riot of color. From June to August, you can expect to see an abundance of bougainvillea cascading over walls and trellises, their vivid shades of pink, purple, and red creating a stunning contrast against the azure Mediterranean backdrop. Additionally, the fragrant oleander blooms during this season, adding a lovely scent to the warm air. Towards the end of the summer, in September and early October, the island's wildflowers begin to make their appearance, with fields of golden sunflowers swaying gently in the breeze, providing a picturesque scene that captures the essence of Mallorca.

In the cooler months of late autumn and winter, while the floral display may be less flamboyant, you can still find the resilient cyclamen and the charming narcissus, which bloom in December and January. These flowers, often found in the more rugged areas of the island, add a subtle beauty to the landscape. Whether you're wandering through the countryside or exploring the coastal paths, Mallorca’s floral calendar offers a lovely way to experience the island’s natural charm throughout the year.