Details: The Botanic Gardens is known internationally for its impressive glass houses and extensive tropical and temperate plant collections from around the world.

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Outstanding Features

* Kibble Palace Glasshouse This is an A listed 19th century, curvilinear iron structure of exquisite design and form.
* Main Range of glasshouses This is a Victorian glasshouse originally built in teak in the early 1880s and has recently been restored.

** There are several significant plant collections including:
Large collection of tropical orchids
National collection of begonia species
National collection of tree ferns (Dicksoniaceae) in Kibble Palace
Extensive tropical plant collections including economic plants in Main Range

Website: Botanic Gardens

Address:
Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western Road
Glasgow
G12 OUE

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