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At
a
distance
of
2
km
from
Yercaud
Bus
Stand
and
3
km
from
Yercaud
Lake,
the
Rose
Garden
is
situated
on
Lady's
Seat
road
in
Yercaud.
Maintained
by
southern
circle
of
Botanical
Survey
of
India,
Rose
Garden
is
one
of
the
top
attractions
in
Yercaud.
Housing
various
exotic
species
of
flowers
and
plants,
the
Garden
is
a
major
places
to
visit
in
Yercaud.
The
Rose
Garden
is
divided
in
to
different
sections
like
foliage
garden,
topiary
garden,
bonsai
garden,
butterfly
garden,
herbal
garden,
rock
garden,
water
garden
and
sensory
garden.
It
is
a
must
visit
place
for
all
nature
lovers
as
one
can
come
across
the
most
beautiful,
colorful
and
rare
variety
of
plants.
The
garden
houses
the
Orchidarium
and
the
green
house.
Spread
across
18.4
hectares,
the
National
Orchidarium
is
established
in
the
year
1963.
There
are
3000
trees
and
1800
shrubs
grown
in
Orchidarium.
It
is
the
third
largest
Orchidarium
in
India
and
is
one
of
two
Orchidariums
run
by
the
Botanical
Survey
of
India.
The
Orchidarium
is
home
to
about
30
endangered
species
of
orchids.
It
has
a
large
collection
of
native
orchids.
A
rare
tree
Shevaroys
Bombax
which
was
reported
on
one
of
the
private
estates
has
also
been
identified
and
multiplied
in
this
farm.
The
Green
house
is
a
superbly
maintained
scientific
greenery
cultivating
area
in
the
botanical
garden.
Apart
from
orchids,
there
is
also
an
amazing
range
of
rare
plants
and
flowers
in
the
garden.
Many
endangered
species
of
plants
are
also
preserved
here.
Yercaud
is
also
famous
for
the
beautiful
Kurinji
flower
that
blooms
once
in
every
twelve
years
and
the
Botanical
Garden
houses
plenty
of
these
flowers
along
with
lady's
slipper
orchid
and
vernonia
shevaroyensis.
It
is
one
of
the
ideal
places
to
gain
knowledge
about
various
species
of
plants.
Timings:
8
AM
-
6
PM
Entry
Fee:
Rs.
15
for
Adults
