Castleton Gardens
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Castleton Botanical Garden is a horticultural site of interest established in 1862 and located 19 miles from Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2] Soon after their creation the gardens were "the most richly stocked in the Caribbean, boasting over 180 species of palm and at least 400 specimens of other flora".[3]
References
- ^ Postcard, undated. Text "Greetings from Jamaica. Castleton Gardens, 19 miles from Kingston".
- ^ Postcard, undated. Text "Castleton Gardens. Greetings from Jamaica.".
- ^ "Castleton Garden Website". castletongarden.com. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
External links
18°10′19″N 76°49′22″W / 18.17194°N 76.82278°W
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