Botanischer Garten Alpinum Schatzalp

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Switzerland - Davos

Institution Code: ALPSCH

BGCI Member: No

About the Botanischer Garten Alpinum Schatzalp

The botanical garden Alpinum Schatzalp is located on 1850 m above sea in the heart of eastern swiss mountains. It is privately run through the Berghotel Schatzalp. A small staff works on 5 ha, cultivating a variety on around 5000 specimen and species. It is open from Mid Mai to end of October and has its peak flowering season ongoing starting at the end of june.

Main Address:
Botanischer Garten Alpinum Schatzalp
Bobbahnstrasse 23
Davos
7270 Switzerland

Telephone: 0814155151
Fax:
URL: www.alpinum.ch
Primary Email: alpinum@schatzalp.ch

Staff Details

  • Director's Name: Fabian Reppel
    Curator's Name:
    Plant Records Officer's Name:

About the Garden

  • Institution Type: Botanic Garden
  • Status
  • Status: Private: Yes
    Status: Educational: Yes
  • Physical Data
  • Natural Vegetation Area: Yes
    Natural vegetation area: Size: 2 Hectares
  • Landscaped Area: Yes
    Landscaped Area: Size: 3 Hectares
  • Total Area: 5 Hectares
    Latitude: 46.8011838
    Longitude: 9.8125436
    Annual Rainfall: 1000 mm
    Altitude: 1850.00 Metres

Features and Facilities

  • Herbarium: No
    Arboretum: No
  • Micropropagation/ Tissue Culture Facilities: No
    Published Plant Catalogue: No
  • Open to public: Yes
    Friends society: Yes
    Retail Outlet: Shop: No
    Retail Outlet: Plant Sales: No
    Disabled access: No

Plant Collections

Conservation Programmes

  • Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Yes

Research Programmes

  • Horticulture: Yes
    Invasive Species Biology and Control: Yes

Education Programmes

  • Visitor/Education Centre: No
    Education Signs in Garden: Yes
    Public Lectures/Talks: Yes
    Education Booklets/Leaflets: Yes
    Guided Tours: Yes
    Permanent Public Displays: No
    Special Exhibitions: Yes
    Courses for General Public: Yes