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Baobab trees Inside the Flower Dome at the Gardens by the Bay are these Baobab trees which are also known as Bottle trees. They occur in arid areas and store water in the swollen trunks to endure the harsh drought conditions. They also shed their leaves during the dry season to reduce water loss.  Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past |
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Great picture Lee.
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10/2/2012 4:50 am |
Hi Lee: Wow, I would love to see one of those unusual trees in person.
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10/2/2012 5:34 am |
Thanks Lee...very interesting how Mother Nature take care of her plants.. Love your photos..always lovely and informative.. Erna Ever had a Memory, that sneaks out of your eye and rolls down your cheek???
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10/2/2012 9:36 am |
Wow - I could sue a couple of those out here. I am always looking for plants that do well in the desert climate. Spiritwoman ^i^
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Interesting, Lee. This is new to me. Thanks. I always enjoy your pics. Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.(Khalil Gibran)
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Wow Poet, You have two baby baobabs? Are they twins? What are their names?  However, I think your lucky trees are Fu Gui Hua or Adenium.  Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Great, I had forgotten about these trees and how they protected themselves, Had read of them in stories I read as a child. Never in my imagnation could I realized I had actually pictured them as they are!
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Hi et, Thanks for the visit. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Great picture Lee. Thank you. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Hi Lee: Wow, I would love to see one of those unusual trees in person. Then you have to visit the arid lands or Singapore. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Thanks Lee...very interesting how Mother Nature take care of her plants.. Love your photos..always lovely and informative.. Erna Thank you for the visit. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Hi Roxy, I wonder how they shift these trees to Singapore. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Hi Rose, Ha,ha. I think it's okay. Poet's Adeniums will most probably grow to the size of those shorter trees on the left.  Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Hi classy, Thank you. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Wow - I could sue a couple of those out here. I am always looking for plants that do well in the desert climate. Keep a look out. Maybe you already have them. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Interesting, Lee. This is new to me. Thanks. I always enjoy your pics. Thank you. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Great, I had forgotten about these trees and how they protected themselves, Had read of them in stories I read as a child. Never in my imagnation could I realized I had actually pictured them as they are! I too never imagined that I would one day see these trees although I have read about them. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Hi angel, Thank you. Not many knows of this tree. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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Hi Ray, Thanks for the visit. Lee Live today as if it is your last For tomorrow will soon be in the past
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