The Araucaria lawn of Xiamen Garden and Botanical Garden will be closed for maintenance in winter

Notice of the Xiamen Garden and Botanical Garden on the closed maintenance of the Araucaria lawn

Dear citizens and tourists

Our garden will be open from December 16, 2022 to 2023 During January 16, 2018, the Araucaria lawn will be subject to closed maintenance management such as drilling, fertilizing and sand spreading operations.

Personal activities are strictly prohibited during the closure period of the lawn. We ask for the understanding and cooperation of the general public and tourists. We apologize for the inconvenience caused!

If the management status of the lawn can be improved in advance If the expected results are achieved, our park will open earlier depending on the situation.

Thank you for your cooperation!

Xiamen Garden and Botanical Garden

December 13, 2022

Extended reading:

Araucaria Sparse Lawn, referred to as Araucaria Lawn, was built in the 1960s and designed by Professor Sun Xiaoxiang, a famous Chinese garden master. It is located on the south side of Wanshi Lake and covers an area of ??about 1 hectare.

There are 3 genera and 37 species in the Araucariaceae family. There are 15 species of 3 genera introduced in our garden. About 10 hectares of Araucaria heterophylla forest are planted on the southeast side of the Araucaria lawn. It is currently the largest pure Araucaria heterophylla forest in my country.