Victoria in blossom
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- Location: Botaniska trädgården Tropiska växthuset, Villavägen 8
- Website
- Organiser: Uppsala linneanska trädgårdar
- Contact person: Lotta Saetre
- Temadag, Kulturevenemang
An opportunity to see the flower of the giant water lily, Victoria amazonica, and the pithaya in blossom. They open out at dusk, but not every night. Updates (in Swedish) on Facebook.
Opening hours: Thursday–Saturday 6pm–9pm.
Utställningar Uppsala linneanska trädgårdar
Kommande utställningar i Botaniska trädgården, Linnéträdgården och på Linnés Hammarby.
Dissertations are listed in DiVA.
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