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Botanic Gardens in Scotland

Set out below are Botanic gardens in Scotland, including Glenwhan Garden. Our selection of Botanic gardens offer a remarkable collection of plants from all over the world, a showcase for tender sometimes bizarre plants, which provide a blaze of colour all year round.

Glenwhan Garden

Glenwhan Garden, Glenwhan Gardens, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway

Glenwhan Gardens, Dunragit, Stranraer


Glenwhan is a plantswomans garden for all seasons; in spring and early summer rhododendrons and azaleas are a riot of colour, by mid-summer, Roses, Rockroses, primulas and iris, and herbaceous plants carry on through to the magnificent array of... more

Benmore Botanic Garden

Benmore Botanic Garden, Dunoon, Argyll & Bute

Dunoon


Benmore Botanic Garden is in the wonderful woodland setting of the Eachaig Valley, a garden steeped in history and surrounded by dramatic scenery. Boasting a world-famous collection of magnificent conifers, flowering trees and shrubs, its 150 acres... more

Scone Palace Gardens

Scone Palace Gardens, Perth, Perth & Kinross

Perth


The lawns and formal gardens at Scone Palace lie generally in the open space between the Palace and the Wild Garden and Pinetum, separated by the ancient Gateway of Scone. The lawns are home to free-roaming peacocks, and the unique Murray Star Maze... more

Dawyck Botanic Garden

Dawyck Botanic Garden, Stobo, Scottish Borders

Stobo


Dawyck Botanic Garden benefits from the cooler continental environment in the heart of the Scottish Borders, and from over 300 years of tree planting, truly one of the world´s finest arboreta. Gaze at exotic conifers dating back to 1680, the unique... more

Attadale Gardens

Attadale Gardens, Strathcarron, Highland

Strathcarron


Attadale House was built in 1755 by Donald Matheson. Gardens and woodlands were started in 1890 by Baron Schroder and planted with rhododendrons, azaleas and specimen trees. Since the storms of the 1980s, owners Ewen and Nicky Macpherson have planted... more

Floors Castle

Floors Castle, Roxburghe Estate Office, Kelso, Scottish Borders

Roxburghe Estate Office, Kelso


The walled garden at Floors Castle is one of the finest kitchen gardens in Scotland. Anna Pavord of the Independent described the summer herbaceous borders as @wondrous' with 'rampageous, outrageous crasg of colours'. The spring borders, peach and... more

Logan Botanic Garden

Logan Botanic Garden, Port Logan, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway

Port Logan, Stranraer


Logan Botanic Garden lies at the south-western tip of Scotland, and because of the influence of the Gulf Stream, a remarkable collection of bizarre and beautiful plants flourishes outside, making this Garden a plantsman´s paradise. Wonder at the... more

St Andrews Botanic Garden

St Andrews Botanic Garden, The Canongate, St Andrews, Fife

The Canongate, St Andrews


St Andrews Botanic Garden moved to its present site at Bassaguard in 1960 and since 1987 has been managed by Fife Council. The design and wide range of plants have won international recognition. There are sheltered walks through large plantings of... more

Royal Botanic Garden

Royal Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Inverleith Row, Edinburgh


The Royal Botanic Garden, known locally as the `Botanics´, was established way back in 1670 and is Scotland´s premier garden. Tender plants are an important part of the Living Collections and the Glasshouses featuring Britain´s tallest Palm House, is... more

Ardkinglas Woodland Garden

Ardkinglas Woodland Garden, Cairndow, Argyll & Bute

Cairndow


Ardkinglas Woodland Garden is set on a hillside in a peaceful location overlooking Loch Fyne. It is home to many of Britain´s Champion Trees including the `Mightiest Conifer in Europe´, a Silver Fir and the tallest tree in Britain, a Grand Fir,... more

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