The
Jardin botanique du Thabor, also known as the
Jardin botanique de la Ville de Rennes, is a compact but significant
botanical gardenBotanical gardens grow a wide variety of plants primarily to categorize and document for scientific purposes. Botanists and horticulturalists tend the flora and maintain the garden's library and herbarium of dried and documented plant material. Botanical gardens may also serve to entertain and...
located at the eastern side of the Parc du Thabor, Place Saint-Mélaine,
RennesThe Parlement de Bretagne| map =|region = Bretagne|department = Ille-et-Vilaine|arrondissement = Rennes|canton = Chief town of 11 cantons|INSEE = 35238...
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Ille-et-VilaineIlle-et-Vilaine is a department of France, located in the region of Bretagne in the northwest of the country.- History :Ille-et-Vilaine is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
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BretagneBrittany is one of the 26 regions of France. It occupies a large peninsula in the northwest of the country, lying between the English Channel to the north and the Bay of Biscay to the south. Its capital is Rennes.-Territory:...
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FranceFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
. It is open daily without charge.
The garden was established in 1868 and consists of circular walkways around 11 beds growing over 3,000
speciesIn biology, a species is:* a taxonomic rank or* a unit at that rank ....
. The larger park contains 129 species of trees, including 34 conifer species, as well as 373 shrub species.
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The
Jardin botanique du Thabor, also known as the
Jardin botanique de la Ville de Rennes, is a compact but significant
botanical gardenBotanical gardens grow a wide variety of plants primarily to categorize and document for scientific purposes. Botanists and horticulturalists tend the flora and maintain the garden's library and herbarium of dried and documented plant material. Botanical gardens may also serve to entertain and...
located at the eastern side of the Parc du Thabor, Place Saint-Mélaine,
RennesThe Parlement de Bretagne| map =|region = Bretagne|department = Ille-et-Vilaine|arrondissement = Rennes|canton = Chief town of 11 cantons|INSEE = 35238...
,
Ille-et-VilaineIlle-et-Vilaine is a department of France, located in the region of Bretagne in the northwest of the country.- History :Ille-et-Vilaine is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
,
BretagneBrittany is one of the 26 regions of France. It occupies a large peninsula in the northwest of the country, lying between the English Channel to the north and the Bay of Biscay to the south. Its capital is Rennes.-Territory:...
,
FranceFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
. It is open daily without charge.
The garden was established in 1868 and consists of circular walkways around 11 beds growing over 3,000
speciesIn biology, a species is:* a taxonomic rank or* a unit at that rank ....
. The larger park contains 129 species of trees, including 34 conifer species, as well as 373 shrub species. Its holdings also include about 1500
herbariumIn botany, a herbarium is a collection of preserved plant specimens. These specimens may be whole plants or plant parts: these will usually be in a dried form, mounted on a sheet, but depending upon the material may also be kept in alcohol or other preservative...
specimens.