Nov 23, 2009 · Near Derby in WA there's a "Prison Boab Tree" that in the late 19th century was used by police as a temporary holding prison for prisoners on their way to Derby. It has an approximate 14 metres circumference. The Derby Prison Boab Tree.

Jan 21, 2011 · Zone 10a at best after 2007 AND 2013, on SW facing hill, 1 1/2 miles from coast in Oceanside, CA. 30-98 degrees, and 45-80deg. about 95% of the time.

Feb 12, 2009 · The tree is enormous. The circumference of many was at least 100 feet. The locals belive that after creation, each animal was given a tree to plant. The hyena was given the baobab and planted it upside down. During the dry season, when the tree has no leaves, it looks just like it is upside down with roots up in the air.

Aug 9, 2020 · Likely none.. but as weird as our climate zones can be, ..and if you can obtain seed, wouldn't hurt to try at least A. digitata. You might have better luck trying Floss Silk Tree ( Ceiba speciosa ) and a white flowering species ( C. insignis ) …

Nov 8, 2015 · Baobab trees are truly impressive and amazing looking trees. On our recent trip to Madagascar, Kim and I visited Morondava on the west coast, and spent a good amount of time a bit inland from Morondava, enjoying the incredible sight of hundreds and hundreds of baobab trees sprinkled all over a large area there.

Feb 24, 2016 · during british era 2 lodoicea seeds bought from Seychelles in 1880s, luckily it grew ad one male and female tree, and their seeds germinated to establish this lodoicea avenue, this garden has nearly 40 trees and many other planted in other garden, presidential place and other govement buildings. parent trees are now dead

Oct 22, 2008 · Yep, that's gotta be an exaggeration. A circumference of a half a mile comes out to a diameter of 800+ feet. For a tree to be 400' high and 800' through sounds weird to me. Some trees are disproportionately wide, like the Baobab, but I seriously doubt this account is true. Ed

Jul 27, 2015 · Some trees mix well like waykool's baobab's and a few ornamental bloomers or other odd shaped things like lignum vitea. The plant society sales are a great place to meet the local growers and to buy, sell and trade.

Oct 14, 2019 · It's a redbud tree. The Mediterranean redbud (which is properly known by the common name of Judas Tree) is in the same family, but a different specific species from our Eastern Redbud that is prominent in the Houston area. Eastern Redbud is often called a Judas Tree. Although similar, it isn't exactly the same as the Mediterranean Judas Tree ...

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