Baobabs · Africa
Adansonia Digitata
Heritage · African Baobabشجرة الباوباب
Sourced from South Africa · approx. 200 years in the making · 10 m at selection.
Monumental trunk, cathedral-like presence, irreplaceable natural monument.
Indicative acquisition
$15,000
Botanical identity
- Botanical name
- Adansonia Digitata
- Common name
- African Baobab
- Arabic name
- شجرة الباوباب
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Adansonia
- Size tier
- Heritage
Dimensions
- Height
- 10 m
- Crown spread
- 8 m
- Trunk
- 250 cm
- Age at selection
- 200 years
Provenance & culture
- Origin
- South Africa
- Climate
- Arid/Savanna
- Growth rate
- Very Slow
- Water need
- Very Low
- Sun exposure
- Full
- Root system
- Massive taproot
- Maintenance
- Very Low
Dimensions and age are recorded at the point of selection and are characteristic of the tier; each living specimen varies. Placement, irrigation and establishment are confirmed on technical review.
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