KIRSTENBOSCHNational Botanical GardenCapetown, South Africa

History

Layout

The Gardens

KIRSTENBOSCHNational Botanical GardenCapetown, South Africa

• MISSION: To promote the sustainable use, conservation, appreciation and enjoyment of the exceptionally rich plant life of South Africa, for the benefit of all its people.

• www.sanbi.org/frames/kirstfram.htm (South African National Biodiversity Institute)

KIRSTENBOSCHNational Botanical Garden, Capetown, South Africa

History

• Colonial Era

• Farming

• Public Use

Visitor Center

Sculpture Courtyard

Sculpture Courtyard

Gift Shop

Conservatory

ConservatoryLayout

Garden Layout• Rhodes Drive• Vlei• Peninsula • Water-wise• Medicinal• The Dell• Proteas• Restio• Useful Plants• Sculpture Path• Van Riebeeck’s Hedge

Getting Around

Rhodes Drive (Camphor Ave)

Camphor Ave

Camphor Ave

Cycads

Ferns

Camphor Ave

Vlei (Wetland)

Pond & Papyrus

Main Pond

Peninsula (Fynbos)

Fynbos Plants

Fynbos Plants

Water-wise

Medicinal Plants

The Dell

Proteas

Proteas

Proteas

Proteas

Proteas

Proteas

Proteas

Cape Proteas

Restio (Reeds)

Useful Plants

Xhosa Hut

Toothbrushes

Sculpture Path

Sculpture Path

Sculpture Path

Van Riebeeck’s Hedge

Concert Green

Gifts to the World

South Africa’s Hero

World’s Longest Leaves

Teahouse

Leaving Kirstenbosch