Iceland’s most controversial flower is back ✨🪻✨ #iceland #lupine

Ajouté : 2026-06-07

Invasive species introduced for beneficial purposes can become ecological problems when they spread beyond their intended use, as demonstrated by lupines in Iceland, which were introduced in the 1940s to combat soil erosion and restore nitrogen to barren lava fields but subsequently spread rapidly across the country, creating a debate between their aesthetic beauty and their crowding out of native vegetation.