The Metropolitan Region of Chile is covered by a noble tree, the Espino, a widespread and not tall forest, which contrasts with any archetypical idea of a forest. It is totally bare in summer but protects small fauna during the whole year. Next to the Chagual (Puya Chilensis), it normally goes unseen. Here is for you to enjoy its explosion of color, which occurs between August and October, depending on the rainy season, like the ones below.

October, 2026

