Indian Safari at Gardens by the Bay

To coincide with Deepavali celebrations the Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay have an Indian Safari theme till the start of November. The floral display is vibrant with amaranths, pansies, marigolds and orchid flowers mixed with grasses such as pampas grass.
Gardens by the Bay mascot bear ,Wise Wee is stationed in a lookout post looking for the various animals throughout the display. India's national bird the peacock features throughout the Indian Safari with flowers making up the tails of the birds.
Throughout the Flower Dome educational signs provide an insight into Indian customs and traditions.

Banners in the gardens

The main display

Peacock with flower tail

A tent is the focal point in the design

Peacock with orchid tail 

One of the many peacocks

Elephant

Pampus grass

Peacock on nest 

Marigold tigers

The peacock tails

Wooden elephants

Lotus flower

The peacocks

Snakes and Ladders game which originated in India

Educational signs

Peacock with orchid tail

Wise Wee on lookout

Gardens By the Bay celebrates Deepavali

Deepavali is being celebrated in the Flower Dome at Gardens By the Bay. The display features decorated elephants amongst the flowers  of Amaranths, Cone Flowers and Cockscombs. Throughout the Flower Dome there are educational signs with information about Deepavali and the customs associated with the festival.

Wooden Elephants

Elephant planter boxes

The main display

Lotus flower lights ( Lotus flowers are the national flower of India )

Elephants amongst the Chrysanthemums

Traditional Indian fabric lanterns

Colourful umbrella

The main display

Educational sign

 A  festive Rangoli - a traditional folk art made with different coloured rice

Traditional Indian fabric lanterns

Indian spices amongst the display

Educational sign