Dendrological Garden in Przelewice

The Dendrological Garden in Przelewice (Polish: Ogród Dendrologiczny w Przelewicach) is a botanical garden, founded in 1933 in Przelewice, Pyrzyce County. It is located to south-east from Pyrzyce, 60 km from the center of the city of Szczecin. The garden occupies 45 hectares.

Dendrological Garden in Przelewice
Arboretum w Przelewicach
Palace in Dendrological Garden
LocationPrzelewice, Pyrzyce County, Poland
Coordinates53°6′40.63″N 5°4′56.47″E
Area30 ha
Created1933
OpenYes
Websiteogrodprzelewice.pl

One of the largest trees in the garden is monumental european white—elm. Its girth was 607 cm and height — 31 m (in 2012).[1]

The identification code of the Dendrological Garden in Przelewice as a member of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), as well as the initials of its herbarium is PRZEL.[2]

Dendrological Garden in Przelewice is a member of the Network of Botanic Gardens in the Baltic Sea region.[3]

Collection

Cultivated taxa over 1000. Special collections: Picea, Chamaecyparis, Juniperus, Abies, Thuja, Taxus, Acer, Malus, Magnolia, Betula, Cotoneaster.[2]

References

  1. Krzysztof Borkowski, Robert Tomusiak, Paweł Zarzyński. Drzewa Polski. 2016. s.415
  2. Arboretum w Przelewicach Botanic Gardens Conservation International
  3. Botanic Gardens in the Baltic Sea region
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