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Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden

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Bulbous trunked Beaucarnea recurvata at centre of steps up to Colonial Tea House flanked by containers of Cycas revoluta and ...
Bulbous trunked Beaucarnea recurvata at centre of steps up to Colonial Tea House flanked by containers of Cycas revoluta and ...
Collection of tropical plants including Aloe africana with its orange/yellow inflorescence, Eucomis 'Zeal Bronze' in front an...
Orange/yellow inflorescence of Aloe africana. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Dorset, UK
Succulent and lush leaved plants including tall Kalanchoe beharensis 'Velvet Leaf', surround the Colonial Tea House. Abbotsbu...
Striking combination of deep purple Aeonium 'Zwartkop' with silvery foliage of Plectranthus argentatus. Abbotsbury Subtropica...
Inky purple heart shpaed leaves of Colocasia esculenta 'Black Magic' in the top pond on the Mediterranean Bank with Cyperus g...
leaf rosette of Fascicularia bicolor in front of succulents Agave americana 'Variegata' and Aeonium 'Zwartkop' on the Mediter...
Stone seat at head of Victorian lily ponds with agapanthus, decorative grasses and succulents behind. Abbotsbury Subtropical ...
Victorian lily ponds, originally built in 1896 for irrigation purposes, with Cordyline australis 'Sundance'. Abbotsbury Subtr...
An array of lush foliage seen from the veranda of the Colonial Teahouse includes  bamboos, cordylines and Gunnera manicata. A...
The Victorian Garden dominated by towering Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, surrounded by colourful beds of annuals inlcu...
The Victorian Garden dominated by towering Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, surrounded by colourful beds of annuals inlcu...
The Victorian Garden dominated by towering Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, surrounded by colourful beds of annuals inlcu...
The Victorian Garden dominated by towering Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, surrounded by colourful beds of annuals inlcu...
Pots clustering around the base of soaring Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, in the Sunken Garden, include Agave americanu...
Jungle Ride features paddle shaped foliage of Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii' tinged purple, tall banana Musa basjoo interplant...
Musschia wollastonii. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Red bridge flanked by bananas, Musa basjoo, lush foliage of ferns and orange daisies of Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'. Abbots...
Young katsura tree, Cercidiphyllum japonicum, with hydrangeas and Chusan palm, Trachycarpus fortunei. Abbotsbury Subtropical ...
Lepechinia hastata. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Plectranthus argentatus. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Fascicularia bicolor. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Cuphea micropetala. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Aloe arborescens. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Eucomis 'Zeal Bronze'. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Cycas revoluta. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Mottled, cinnamon coloured bark of Luma apiculata. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Rostrinucula sinensis. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
Musschia wollastonii. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury, nr Weymouth, Dorset, UK
St Catherine's Chapel sits on a hill outside the village, seen through trees from the garden. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens,...
St Catherine's Chapel sits on a hill outside the village, seen through trees from the garden. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens,...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Felled oak carved with seats and scenes of birds, fish and animals by chainsaw sculptor Matthew Crabb. Abbotsbury Subtropical...
Red Japanese bridge crossing the stream surrounded by moisture loving plants including rodgersias, daylilies, astilbes and fe...
Stream running through the garden is surrounded with moisture loving plants including ferns, ligularias and astilbes. Abbotsb...
Exotic bedding in the Victorian garden includes succulents such as Aloe ferox, tall Aloe thraskii, and dark aeoniums, mixed w...
Exotic bedding in the Victorian garden includes succulents such as Aloe ferox, tall Aloe thraskii, and dark aeoniums, mixed w...
Exotic bedding in the Victorian garden includes succulents such as Aloe ferox, tall Aloe thraskii, and dark aeoniums, mixed w...
Exotic bedding in the Victorian garden includes succulents such as Aloe ferox mixed with softer plants such as white alyssum,...
The Victorian garden features tall Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, yellow Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia', and bedding com...
The Victorian garden features tall Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, yellow Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia', and bedding com...
The Victorian garden features tall Chusan palms, Trachycarpus fortunei, yellow Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia', and bedding com...
Victorian lily ponds, built in 1896 for irrigation, surrounded by cordylines, cabbage palms, and colourful watsonias, a South...
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