PERADENIYA ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS,
 Sri Lanka
Other Gardens, Collections and Nurseries


Let it be said right away: Don't visit this botanical garden to see caudiciforms , cacti and succulents. However, it is an awesome park in Sri Lanka, and  without doubt, one of the finest maintained BG I ever seen. I visited in 2013.
Some data. 59 Ha. 4000 species, Founded 1821, but dates back to 1371.


A huge Cycas collection with massive plants.


Their South African cousins.


Names on most plants.


The little cacti & Succulent house.


Inside the S&C house.


Mainly colorful plants in the huge park.


Several ponds.


The orchid house.


Lots of nice areas, here de educational garden.


Agava collection.


The shade-houses hosts a lot of familiar plants.

Site: Botanicgardens.gov.lk