Top Cool Climate Gardens - Dandenong Ranges
Explore these sensational Dandenong Ranges' gardens.
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1Alfred Nicholas Gardens
Situated on the gorgeous Sherbrooke Road in the Dandenong Ranges, the Burnham Beeches Estate is home to the stunning and highly regarded Alfred Nicholas Gardens.Synonymous with the Dandenong Ranges, The Alfred Nicholas Gardens are known for their picturesque waterfalls, water features and its iconic ornamental lake and boathouse.Parks Victoria…
Learn more- Sherbrooke Road, Sherbrooke, 3789, Australia, Sherbrooke, 3789
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2George Tindale Memorial Gardens
The George Tindale Memorial Garden contains a number of plants rarely found in cultivation, which are thriving in the acidic soils, cool temperate climate and shaded conditions found in the Dandenong Ranges. Extensive collections of magnolias, rhododendrons, camellias, azaleas and hydrangeas will delight garden enthusiasts.The gardens offer…
Learn more- Sherbrooke Road, Sherbrooke, 3789, Australia, Sherbrooke, 3789
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3Pirianda Garden
Designed to take advantage of the steep slopes, the terraced woodland garden of Pirianda contains a unique collection of plants, including many botanically important trees, unusual shrubs and perennials.Featuring beautiful spring displays, Pirianda Garden is best known for its autumn colours and tree collection, including 28 different types of…
Learn more- Hacketts Road, Olinda, 3788, Australia, Olinda, 3788
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4RJ Hamer Arboretum
Arboretum is a Latin word meaning a place for trees. Here you will find over 150 species of native and exotic trees in plantations designed to represent forests, creating a patchwork effect over the hills.Take a quiet, peaceful stroll along the many walking tracks and roads of the Arboretum and take in the tranquil beauty and stunning scenery…
Learn more- Chalet Road, Olinda, 3788, Australia, Olinda, 3788
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5Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden
The Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden (formerly the National Rhododendron Garden) is host to brilliantly coloured blooms of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, cherries and daffodils. Seasonal changes ensure the gardens are a delight all year around.When not in bloom, you can still soak in the beauty of rich bark textures, seed capsules, foliage…
Learn more- The Georgian Road, Olinda, 3788, Australia, Olinda, 3788
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6Mount Dandenong Arboretum
The Mount Dandenong Arboretum extends over 16 hectares and contains a collection of maturing deciduous trees and conifers from around the world. 'Arboretum' is a Latin word meaning a place for trees and an Arboretum can simply be called a 'tree museum'.Enjoy a relaxing sensory experience of walking under mature tree canopies, scrunching on…
Learn more- Ridge Road, Mount Dandenong, 3767, Australia, Mount Dandenong, 3767
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7Karwarra Australian Native Botanic Garden and Nursery
Located at Kalorama in The Dandenong Ranges, Karwarra is set on two hectares and is devoted to displaying the diversity of Australian plants in a landscaped setting.Numerous garden beds give boundless inspiration for those looking to create their own garden using Australian plants regardless of their size of garden. At any time of the year, there…
Learn more- 1190-1192 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Kalorama, 3766, Australia, Kalorama, 3766
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