Collection Details

Wisteria spp. & cvs.


Horticultural collection, Dispersed

Brantwood

Cumbria

Description

Brantwood is a museum and historic garden once owned by Victorian Art Critic John Ruskin. The collection is in multiple locations within the lower gardens and around the house. Dispersed collection with Fiona Butcher.

Contact

Head Gardener, Brantwood

Address

Brantwood

East of Lake Coniston

Coniston

Cumbria

LA21 9AD

Telephone

01539 441396

E-mail

enquiries@brantwood.org.uk

Website

www.brantwood.org.uk

Statistics

5 species
28 cultivars
32 taxa

Best time to view

May.

Opening Times

See website.

Entry

See website.

Directions

From Coniston, follow the road east, around the top of the lake and down the east side of the lake. It is well signposted.

  • Disabled access
  • Dogs Permitted On Leads
  • WC
  • Light Refreshments
  • Parking
  • Plant sales
Wisteria sinensis 'Amethyst'
© Fiona Butcher

Our partners

Logo Chartered Institute Of Horticulture
Logo Irish Garden Plant Society
Logo National Trust
Logo National Trust For Scotland
Logo RHS
Logo Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Logo Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

eg: plant genus, common name, county, collection holder name.