Description:The Wollongong Botanic Gardens were established in 1970. They feature: SIR JOSEPH BANKS PLANT HOUSE Plants from the wet tropics, deserts, sub-tropical and temperate regions. ROSE GARDEN With over 100 rose varieties and an equatorial sundial. WOODLAND GARDEN A range of cool climate plants from around the world. AZALEA BANK Shows collection of azalea hybrids making a colourful display in spring. FLOWERING TREES AND SHRUBS With displays of interest throughout the year. SUCCULENT PLANTS Plants from Africa and America. DRYLAND PLANTS These plants are from arid and semi arid areas of Australia. AUSTRALIAN OPEN FORESTS AND GRASSLAND Both dry sclerophyll and wet sclerophyll forests. ILLAWARRA RAINFOREST Illawarra’s varied rainforest communities. SUBTROPICAL RAINFOREST Displays plants from subtropical rainforest areas of NSW and QLD. DRY RAINFOREST Features rainforest communities that have adapted to dry conditions. EXOTIC RAINFOREST An array of plants from rainforest communities around the world.
Jurisdictions::Wollongong City Council