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CATALOGUE OF ROSE GARDENS
World Federation of Rose Societies • ISRAEL
GARDEN NAME: ..........................The Wohl Rose Park of Jerusalem
ADDRESS: .....................................P.O. Box 10185
........................................................91101 Jerusalem
........................................................Tel/Fax: (972)-2-5637233
........................................................E-mail: rosepark@zahav.net.il
........................................................Website: http:// www.jerusalem.muni.il/shefa/rosepark/roseintro2.html
ADMINISTERED BY:...................Municipality of Jerusalem and the Jerusalem Foundation
CONTACT: ....................................Mr. Harel Tzuberi
ADMISSION CHARGE:................No
MAIN BLOOM PERIOD:..............May
SIZE:...............................................19 acres
NUMBER OF PLANTS: ................15,000 plants (400 varieties)
SPECIALTIES:...............................Species roses, historic roses, climbers, modern varieties, imaginative ways
of displaying roses
COMMENTS:.................................The park is laid out in a natural way, with hills, grottos, ponds, a waterfall
and natural rock faces. It includes a Garden of Nations where each section
has been donated by a different country, province or city. Each section has
a special feature and a representative collection of roses from the respective
country.
GARDEN NAME: ..........................Ramat Hanadiv
ADDRESS: .....................................P.O. Box 325
........................................................30900 Zichron Yaakov
........................................................Tel: 6-6397821
........................................................Fax: 6-6399117
........................................................E-mail: hanadiv@inter.net.il
ADMINISTERED BY:...................Rothschild Foundation
CONTACT: ....................................Director, Hugo Jan Trago
ADMISSION CHARGE:................No
MAIN BLOOM PERIOD:..............May
SIZE:...............................................Nature reserve is 1125 acres, garden is 17.5 acres, rose garden is 0.25 acres
NUMBER OF PLANTS: ................1000 plants (15 varieties)
COMMENTS:.................................Ramat Hanadiv spreads out to the south of picturesque Zichron Yaakov. At
the heart of the park are the Memorial gardens, the burial site of Baron
Edmond Rothschild and his wife, Baroness Adelaide. The area contains
several individual sections: the Cascade, the Rose, the Fragrance and Palm
Gardens and an Entrance Court, each with its own distinctive vegetation
and design character. Together they create a rich floral kaleidoscope. A
visit to the Memorial Gardens is only part of the year-round attractions of
Ramat Hanadiv. Nature trails and archaeological sites are located in the
nature reserve.
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