Photo gallery

On this page you find a selection of pictures from the Hortus. Above the pictures is stated in which part of the Hortus they were made. We invite you to e-mail us your most beautiful Hortus pictures. The best ones will be put on this page.

Rock garden

Rock garden in June 2008

Palm house

Female specimen of the Eastern Cape giant cycad (Encephalartos altensteinii)

Large pond

  Western skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanus)
Australian grass tree (Xanthorrhoea quadrangularis)

South African iris in the Subtropical section of the three climate house

Crane flower (Strelitzia reginae)

Boy near a large canary date palm (Phoenix canariensis)

Rock garden

Buddleja in July 2007

Mexico house

Bishop's Hat (Astrophytum myriostigma)

Botanical Roses

Arch of wild roses, behind the palm house

Mexico house

  Flowering Cactus  Photo Marion Schmidt

Ericaceae-bed

Flowering Rhododendron with backlighting

Borders along the main building

Flowering Kniphofia

Carnivorous plants

Yellow pitcher plant (Sarracenia flava)

Ranunculaceae-bed

    A buttercup Photo Marion Schmidt