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  • charika
    #Hakgala Botanical Garden
    #හක්ගල උද්භිද උද්‍යානය
    #Nuwara eliya Hakgala Garden
    One of the beautiful flower garden in srilanka හක්ගල උද්භිද උද්‍යානය A Hidden Gem In The Heart Of Sri Lanka: Hakgala Botanical Garden.
    Hakgala Botanical Garden is situated on the Nuwara Eliya-Badulla main road, 16 km from Nuwara Eliya and extents for about 28 hectares. The garden has a cool temperate climate because of altitude is 5,400 feet above sea level. The mean annual temperature ranges between 16 °C to 30 °C during the course of a year.[3] From December to February it has a cold climate, while the warm climate persists from April to August.
    The garden was established in 1861, under George Henry Kendrick Thwaites as an experimental cultivation of Cinchona, a commercial crop thriving at the time. Once after the Tea replaced the Cinchona, it was turned into an experimental Tea cultivation. In 1884 it transformed into a garden. Since then many subtropical and some temperate plants were planted in the gardens.
    There are over 10,000[3] species of flora planted here and during the Spring season in Nuwara Eliya thousands of visitors come to see the blooms here. The number of annual visitors is around 500,000.[3] The garden is famous for number of species of Orchids and Roses present in this garden.

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