Thanks all! Certainly can't grow it in Blighty. It's really poisonous too. Funny how you see it growing in / next to school playgrounds across the Algarve...

Yes - A couple of weeks ago, we managed to leave the children in the villa and walk down the hill to Julio's. Hadn't been there before but we all thoroughly enjoyed it. Food was excellent, surrondings lovely and the waiters were really friendly and engaging. As you say, the bill was OK too. Recommen...

...and a wider angle view.

J

Ah ha. I had to keep reducing the size of the image for the upload to work. Here is is.

Thanks for your help everyone.

Julian

Each time I come to Carvoeiro, I'm struck by a large bush like plant with long leaves ans pink flowers, with a wonderful honey-like scent. You see them everywhere.

I would really appreciate someone letting have the name of this plant please...

Many thanks

Julian