Welcome to the Ghent University Botanical Garden

This website offers information on the Botanical Garden and its functioning.

Winter The Botanical Garden is adjacent to the Citadel Park in Ghent (Belgium). More than 10 000 plant species thrive on the 2.75 ha site.
Sign post Stop by and visit the garden to get to know extraordinary plants, to learn about plants and their relation to mankind, or to enjoy a quiet stroll in a delightful setting.
In the lab School classes and students are welcome to discover the marvels of the plant kingdom. As part of Ghent University the Botanical Garden is a major resource for scientific research.
Dendrobium chrysotoxum The Botanical Garden organises many events and provides various services. It reunites numerous partners and volunteers who share a keen interest for all things botanical.
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News

Seed List 2008
Seed List 2008
Bedside literature: this year’s “Index Seminum”!

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Events

Permanent exhibition: “Darwin, his struggle for life”
Sun 26.4 - Thu 26.12.2009
Ikebana workshop
Sat 26.9.2009 — 10 am - 4 pm
Free guided tour: “Autumn colours”
Sun 4.10.2009 — 10 am

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