Botanical Gardens of Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis - Nevis - Charlestown

Garden Information

Institution Code: NEVIS

BGCI Member: No

Main Address:
Botanical Gardens of Nevis
P.O.Box 309
Charlestown
Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis

Telephone: (869) 469-3509
Fax: (869) 469-1354
URL: www.botanicalgardennevis.com
Primary Email: info@botanicalgardennevis.com

Staff Details

Director's Name: Post vacant
Curator's Name:
Plant Records Officer's Name:
Total Staff:
Horticultural Staff Number: 4
Educational Staff Number: 1
Research Staff Number:
Administration Staff Number: 1

About the Garden

Institution Type: Botanic Garden
Status
Status: Private: Yes
Date founded: 1991
Physical Data
Natural Vegetation Area: Yes
Natural vegetation area: Size: 1 Hectares
Landscaped Area: Yes
Landscaped Area: Size: 4 Hectares
Total Area: 5 Hectares
Latitude: 17.1412
Longitude: -62.6271
Annual Rainfall: 1016 mm
Altitude: 120.00 Metres
Total area of shadehouses: 1000 Metres

Features and Facilities

Open to public: Yes
Retail Outlet: Shop: Yes
Retail Outlet: Plant Sales: Yes

Plant Collections

Special Collections:Ornamental tropical trees, palms. bromeliads, orchids, shrubs and herbaceous perennials.

Conservation Programmes

Conservation Programme: Yes

Research Programmes

Education: Yes
Horticulture: Yes
Sustainability: Yes

Education Programmes

Visitor/Education Centre: Yes
Education Signs in Garden: Yes
Guided Tours: Yes