The Garden
History of the Garden
Visitor Facilities
What's On
  • The Garden
  • History of the Garden
  • Visitor Facilities
  • What's On

A small selection of what you will see..

Herb Garden

Herb Garden

Opened in 2007, the herb garden replaces the medicinal garden that was on this site from 1987.

The Palm Garden

The Palm Garden

One of the few areas of the garden surviving from the days of the hospital.

Rock & Scree Garden

Rock & Scree Garden

Much of the planting is experimental and on the verges of the limit of what even the Ventnor microclimate will allow.

A warm welcome..

"The Botanic Garden on the Isle of Wight is a place where the pleasure of plants can be enjoyed to the fullest, it is also a place where people of all ages can learn more about the wonderful world of plants and the inextricable link that we have with them.

Simon GoodenoughAs you will see from these pages there is much happening at Ventnor and there is a firm commitment to the furtherance of peoples' understanding of the plant kingdom."

Simon Goodenough
Curator

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