Palmengarten, Frankfurt is a world famous botanical garden of Frankfurt. This garden is internationally for its wide collection of plants. Most of the plants preserved in Palmengarten, Frankfurt are tropical plants. The history of Palmengarten, Frankfurt is more than a century old. Some enthusiastic citizens of Frankfurt established a the Palmengarten trust in the year 1868. The trust first thought of establishing a botanical garden in Frankfurt on an area of 50 acres. The garden is the storehouse of various exotic plants collected from different parts of this planet.
The garden takes a different view during the months of spring. During the time of spring numerous bulbs and tuberous plants bloom in the garden. The branches of the trees of Palmengarten, Frankfurt get covered with the fragmented flowers like hyacinths, narcissus and tulips. The garden has its new rose garden. Roses bloom all over the garden in the months of summer. Palmengarten, Frankfurt has its newly established rose garden. This garden in Palmengarten, Frankfurt is the home of different varieties of rose plants. The flowers like lilies, Day Lilies, Irises and Peonies are in full bloom during the days of summer in the garden. These flowers are displayed along the borders of ponds and the streams of the garden.
Greenhouse of Palmengarten, Frankfurt: Palmengarten, Frankfurt is the world famous storehouse of greenhouse plants. Tropicariuim is a very large greenhouse complex. IT has an area of more than 5000m2 . This greenhouse displays different tropical plants which include Succulents, Palms, Bromelias, ferns and orchids. These plants are preserved in their natural habitats. There are many replicas of natural habitats in the greenhouse like mountain rain forest, rain forest, mangrove, trade wind forest, savanna, thorn forest and monsoon forest. The greenhouse also preserve vegetation of desert.
Other activities of Palmengarten, Frankfurt: Palmengarten, Frankfurt regularly organizes a lot of recreational activities which include exhibitions, guided tours, summer concerts and evening festivals.
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