Plants at Linnaeus’ Hammarby
Our plants
All plants at Linnaeus’ Hammarby were either grown by Linnaeus or popular in gardens in the 18th century.
Outside the mainbuilding at Hammarby we have reconstructed Linnaeus’ plantings using his plant lists. About 40 species of plants also remain from Linnaeus’ time in the 18th century and constitute a valuable biological heritage.
Linnaeus' plants at Hammarby
Some 40 species planted by Linnaeus still thrive at Linnaeus' Hammarby. Texts in Swedish.
En monstruös gulsporre
När Carl von Linné upptäckte Peloria snuddade han vid tanken att nya arter kan uppkomma i naturen.
Apples and pears
Linnaeus' Apple is one of thirty cultivars of fruit at Hammarby.