Flower places
Gardens, flower markets, bloom fields and festivals to visit, city by city. 433 places so far, best known first.
Botanical gardensLiving collections of plants, labelled and open to visitors.295Flower gardens and parksGardens made to be looked at: rose gardens, tulip parks, palace gardens.258Flower marketsWhere flowers are bought and sold, from dawn mandis to auction halls.8Bloom fields and wild placesValleys, fields, forests and deserts known for a season of flowers.45Festivals and showsPlaces and events where flowers are the reason to come.56
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Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute
A major botanical garden and research centre in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, 🇮🇳 India · Botanical garden
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Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens香港動植物公園
A historic garden and zoo in Central, Hong Kong with themed plant collections
🇨🇳 China · Botanical garden
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Taipei Botanical Garden臺北植物園
A historic garden in Taipei with over 2,000 plant species and heritage buildings
Taipei, 🇹🇼 Taiwan · Botanical garden
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National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardensကန်တော်ကြီး အမျိုးသား ရုက္ခဗေဒ ဥယျာဉ်
A large botanical garden in the hill town of Pyin U Lwin, Myanmar
Mandalay, 🇲🇲 Myanmar · Botanical garden, December
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RHS Garden Wisley
A major English garden with glasshouses, borders and plant trials in Surrey
Wisley, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Botanical garden
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Botanical Garden of Vilnius UniversityVilniaus universiteto botanikos sodas
A historic botanical garden with over 11,000 plant types in Vilnius, Lithuania
Vilnius, 🇱🇹 Lithuania · Botanical garden
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Hantam National Botanical Garden
A vast wildflower reserve near Nieuwoudtville in South Africa’s Northern Cape
Nieuwoudtville, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden, Aug to Oct
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Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden
A South African garden for succulents and arid-region plants at Worcester
Worcester, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden
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Stellenbosch University Botanical GardenUniversiteit Stellenbosch Botaniese Tuin
A compact university garden in Stellenbosch with rare and diverse plant collections
Stellenbosch, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute: No machine-readable author provided. Shyamal assumed (based on copyrig, CC BY 2.5, source
- Baldha Garden: Muntasir du, Public domain, source
- Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, source
- Hallim Park: Grapesurgeon, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- China National Botanical Garden: Daderot, Public domain, source
- Kunming Botanical Garden: Daderot, Public domain, source
- Lushan Botanical Garden: 清水五月, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens: No machine-readable author provided. NBG626 assumed (based on copyrigh, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Taipei Botanical Garden: Meiguoren, CC0, source
- Penang Botanic Gardens: Dr htgoon, CC0, source
- Cibodas Botanical Garden: Sakurai Midori, CC BY 2.5, source
- National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens: Mydaydream89, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Jerusalem Botanical Gardens: Adiel lo, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Atatürk Arboretum: CeeGee, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich: Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- RHS Garden Wisley: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- RHS Garden Rosemoor: Patche99z, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- National Botanic Garden of Wales: Col Ford and Natasha de Vere, CC BY 2.0, source
- Parc floral de Paris: Christophe Meneboeuf, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lautaret Alpine Garden: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Domaine du Rayol: No machine-readable author provided. Jod-let assumed (based on copyrig, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Parc Floral de la Source: Croquant, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Rhododendron-Park Bremen: -- Xocolatl 00:35, 13 January 2008 (UTC), Public domain, source
- Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna: User:Feldkurat Katz, Public domain, source
- Orto botanico di Pisa: Sailko, CC BY 3.0, source
- Hanbury botanical gardens: Fabio Alessandro Locati, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo: sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Balkan Botanic Garden of Kroussia: Nikthymakis, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Noemi M.M., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University: Iwona Grabska, CC BY 2.5, source
- Kórnik Arboretum: Nostrix, CC BY 3.0, source
- Botaniska trädgården: Adbar, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Botanical Garden of Vilnius University: Original uploader was Arz at lt.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- National Botanic Garden of Latvia: Kārlis Dambrāns, CC BY 2.0, source
- ANIMA: János Korom Dr. >17 Million views, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Hantam National Botanical Garden: Nieuwoudtville Cape, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden: Abu Shawka, CC0, source
- Harold Porter National Botanical Garden: Abu Shawka, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- VanDusen Botanical Garden: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden: I created this image. JMK ( talk ) 20:11, 22 June 2011 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden: Martin F. Smit ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Johannesburg Botanical Garden: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Victoria Botanical Gardens: A.Savin, FAL, source
- Botanical and Zoological Garden of Tsimbazaza: Woodlouse, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Abkhazi Garden: Grnpolk, CC BY-SA 4.0, source