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| Address and contact details |
| Rephad, Stranaer, Dumfries & Gall, DG9 8BX |
| Tel: 01776 702024 |
| Fax: 017776 706248 |
| Latitude: 54° 56' 43" N |
| Longitude: 4° 53' 20" E |
| Background to the collection |
| Ownership: | Private, Lochinch Heritage Estate |
| Personnel |
| John Macarthur |
| Contact person: | John Macarthur |
| Total Staff: | 5 |
| Plant collection |
| Notable plants within the collection: |
| Tallest Pittosporum tenuifolium and four other record-breaking trees |
| Geographical area(s) of specialisation: |
| China, Southern South America |
| Special families within the collections: |
| Pinaceae, Ericaceae, Magnoliaceae |
| Special genera within the collections: |
| Araucaria, Rhododendron, Magnolia, Embothrium, Eucryphia |
| Special collections: |
| Hooker's rhododendrons, |
| Record Keeping: | Records kept |
| Plant-collecting trips: | No |
| Facilities on site |
| Herbarium: | No |
| Library: | No |
| Research facilities: | No |
| Publications: | Garden guide |
| Identifications: | No |
| Teaching and Education: | Unknown |
| Interpretation: | Signs, brochures, guided trails, supervised garden walks |
| Friends Organisation: | No |
| Visitor facilities: | Plant shop, café |
| Access to the collections |
| Public access: | Admission charge |
| Public opening hours: | Mon-Sun: 10am-5pm spring-summer |
| Location map |
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