University of KwaZulu-Natal Botanical Garden

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University of KwaZulu-Natal Botanical Garden, Botanical garden at University of KwaZulu-Natal in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.

The University of KwaZulu-Natal Botanical Garden extends across several hectares, featuring collections of Clivia, Gerbera, Kniphofia, and Watsonia plant species.

Established in 1983, the garden originated as a research facility focused on studying and preserving indigenous plants from the eastern grasslands of South Africa.

The garden incorporates a Zulu demonstration area that presents traditional plant uses and agricultural practices of the regional communities.

Visitors can explore walking trails throughout the garden, access information desks, and participate in guided tours focusing on local plant species.

The garden maintains an insect hotel structure that supports biodiversity by providing habitats for numerous invertebrate species alongside 150 bird species.

GPS coordinates: -29.62500,30.40390

Latest update: April 18, 2025 23:19

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