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Les Bambous de Planbuisson, Le Buisson de Cadouin
A wonderfully unique collection of bamboo and other grasses
With nearly 200 species of bamboo and 210 other grasses from around the world as well as rare trees and shrubs, perennials, annuals, herbs and wild, this is a truely wonderful collection.
Noted as being one of the finest collections of bamboo and other grasses in Europe, this botanical garden covers an area of 1.5 hectares. Originally designed as a botanical conservatory in 1989, the garden was gradually organised into landscaped areas. It now offers visitors the chance to walk around for about one hour in a tropical and exotic setting of lush vegetation.
Who should go
A must for all those with green fingers!
When to come
March, April and November: Wednesday to Sunday 10:00 -12:00 / 14:00 -18:00;closed Monday and Tuesday.
May, June, September and October: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 / 14:00 - 18:00; closed on Mondays.
July-August: daily from 10:00 - 19:00
December, January, February: Open by appointment only.
