Beneath the Banyan Tree is a photograph by DJ Florek which was uploaded on May 9th, 2011.
Beneath the Banyan Tree
Lahaina Maui county Hawaii USA. Yes this is all one tree. This Banyan Tree was first planted in April 1873. It marked the 50th Anniversary of... more
by DJ Florek
Title
Beneath the Banyan Tree
Artist
DJ Florek
Medium
Photograph - Digital
Description
Lahaina Maui county Hawaii USA. Yes this is all one tree. This Banyan Tree was first planted in April 1873. It marked the 50th Anniversary of Christian missionary work in Lahaina. When the tree was imported from India it was only 8 feet tall. It now stands over 60 feet high, has 12 major trunks in addition to a huge core. It stretches over a 200 foot area and shades 2/3 of an acre. It is located in Historic Courthouse square. UPDATE, Devastated by horrific fire August 9th 2023.
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May 9th, 2011