Horticultural collection

Staunton Country Park

Hampshire

Description

Listed Regency landscape with a Chinese influence, was home to renowned Orientalist George Leonard after whom Stauntonia is named. Over 1000 trees & shrubs have been planted as part of the HLF restoration project, including many from Lardizabalaceae which includes Stauntonia, Holboellia, Akebia, Decaisnea, Sargentodoxa, Boquila, Lardizabala and Sinofranchetia.

Contact

Tim Speller

Address

Staunton Country Park

Petersfield Road

Havant

Hampshire

PO9 5SD

Telephone

07841 493315

E-mail

timspeller@hants.gov.uk

Website

hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryparks

Statistics

14 species
18 taxa

Best time to view

All year.

Opening Times

Please see website.

Entry

Please see website.

Directions

Located on Middle Park Way, accessible via A27 nr Havant & A3 nr Horndean.

• Disabled access
• Dogs Permitted On Leads
• WC
• Light Refreshments
• Parking
• Plant sales
• Talks