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Introducing Marwood's new National Collection.....

Marwood Heritage Collection

Marwood Hill Garden's newest National Collection.

This collection is the result of 70 years of plant cultivation resulting in the wonderful and diverse collection we see today in the gardens. It builds on work of the original founder Dr Jimmy Smart and Malcolm Pharaoh (former Head Gardener). The collection show cases a range of plants that are unique to Marwood, many of which were selected, bred, raised or gifted to the garden.

The collection includes the following plants:

Plant of the month - November 2020

Rubus thibetanus- Ghost Bramble

Rubus thibetanus- Ghost Bramble

Brickell Award 2020

Malcolm Pharoah is awarded Plant Heritage’s prestigious Brickell Award 2020

The National Collection Holder grows over 200 cultivars of Astilbe at Marwood Hill Garden, Devon

Horticultural charity Plant Heritage is delighted to award north Devon-based Malcolm Pharoah, with their prestigious Brickell Award 2020, for his National Plant Collection of Astilbe held at Marwood Hill Gardens.

Coronavirus statement

Updated 20th October 2020

We are monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation carefully and regularly, and following current advice and guidelines set by Government.
 
The health and safety of our visitors, volunteers and staff is our number one priority.We ask our visitors to refer to the guidelines and protocols as suggested by the World Health Organization, and UK public health authorities regarding the virus.
 
We are following local and national public health closely. Dependent on national health guidelines, measures typically include:
 

  • Public health messaging displayed.
  • Strengthened hygiene, sanitisation, availability of disinfectants

Visiors are requested to wear a mask when approaching a member of staff.

The National Collection of Tulbaghias

 Tulbaghia Photo Gallery

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