Reference collection

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - Wakehurst Place

West Sussex

Description

Internationally significant collection, largely located in Coates Woods with other Southern Hemisphere collections. Some individual specimens can also be found in the Southern Hemisphere Garden near to the Mansion. Wakehurst (RBG Kew) is leading the Global Conservation Consortium for Nothofagus https://www.globalconservationconsortia.org/gcc/nothofagus/.

Contact

Jo Wenham

Address

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - Wakehurst Place

Ardingly

Haywards Heath

West Sussex

RH17 6TN

Telephone

01444 894067

E-mail

j.wenham@kew.org

Website

www.kew.org

Statistics

17 species
18 taxa

Best time to view

All year round interest in the gardens; flowers Apr-May.

Opening Times

See website or phone for details.

Entry

See website or phone for details.

Directions

Exit M23 J10 onto A264; take B2028 at Dukes Head public house through Turners Hill, entrance signposted.

• Disabled access
• No dogs allowed
• WC
• Light Refreshments
• Parking
• Plant sales
• Talks