Crescentia cujete (Calabash Tree) |
fruit of the Calabash Tree which is pollinated by bats |
the variegated Axonopus |
close-up of the variegated grass |
the white flower Lagerstroemia |
the white flowers |
a fruiting Sterculia at Satay by the Bay car park |
the red fruits |
how many ducks do you see? |
one behind the Typha |
two more behind another clump of Typha |
there were two more in the open area |
a splash of orange in the distance |
it was a flowering Red Flame |
part of the Lily Pond |
one of the Kingfisher sculptures |
a Little Heron |
I thought the combination of orange and purplish-pink is refreshing |
another Kingfisher sculpture |
the entrance to the Children's Playground |
the Sun Pavilion which I shall talk about another time |
plants at the Sun Pavilion |
the Adenium obesium (Desert Rose) |
I have yet to step in to take photos of this newest attraction |
climber at Indian Garden |
what interesting black fruits of this climber |
a bird's nest |
the Firmiana malayana |
orange flowers of the Firmiana |
the Lychee Tree donated and planted by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on 20 Jan 13 |
a new branch |
this is the season for the Camellia changii to flower |
one side has more light than the other? |
close-up of the brick red flowers |
one of my favourite Justicia brandegeeana (Shrimp Plant) |
do they look like shrimps? |
close-up of the flowers |
the Sterculia macrosperma is recovering |
the gorgeous flowers |
close-up of the flowers |
close-up of the bracts of the Justicia |
there are still a number of new buds |
the Carpentaria acuminata palm |
bees pollinating the flowers |
one of my favourite climbers Mexican Flame Vine |
the Aristolochia acuminata / tagala climber |
the Dutchman's Pipe flowers |
an interesting Billy Goat weed related plant |
I love strolling through this part of the World of Palms |
a striking cluster of red Caladium bicolor |
an amazingly beautiful Calathea |
bird's eye view from the Skywalk |
Singapore Flyer at the background |
the Chinese Garden |
fan palms in the Supertree Grove |
more fan palms |
the bridge linking to MBS |
the Dragonfly Bridge |
the Skywalk is about 24 m high |
the twin Dragonfly sculptures and Bayfront MRT exit |
close-up of the Dragonflies |
close-up of the MRT exit and shutter service station |
view of the Colonial Garden from the Skywalk |
Marc Quinn's "The Planet" sculpture viewed from Skywalk |
shadow of the Supertrees cast onto the lawn |
view of the Marina Barrage and ships at sea |
close-up of Marina Barrage and sea |
the tallest Supertree is occupied by Indochine at the top |
the Children's Playground |
the Silver Garden |
another Dragonfly overlooking the lake |
a panoramic view |
it was a long day and it was time to head home |