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| Address and contact details |
| Holmbush, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 3RQ |
| Tel: 01726 73500 |
| Fax: 01726 77370 |
| Email: pine@thin-end.co.uk |
| Latitude: 50° 20' 28" N |
| Longitude: 4° 44' 52" W |
| Background to the collection |
| Ownership: | Private, Mr & Mrs R. Clemo |
| Umbrella organisation: | National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens |
| Personnel |
| Contact person: | Mrs Shirley Clemo |
| Total Staff: | 5 |
| Total Horticultural Staff: | 3 |
| Physical environment |
| Soil type: | Loam, acid |
| Aspect: | South |
| Total area: | 11 ha |
| Area heated: | 2 greenhouses |
| Plant collection |
| Plants: | 27 |
| Special families within the collections: |
| Proteaceae |
| Special genera within the collections: |
| Grevillea |
| Special collections: |
| Grevillea, NCCPG – 14 Species, 13 Accessions, 27 Plants. |
| Record Keeping: | Records kept
Computerised |
| Record System: | unknown |
| Plant-collecting trips: | No |
| Facilities on site |
| Herbarium: | No |
| Library: | Yes |
| Research facilities: | No |
| Publications: | No |
| Identifications: | No |
| Teaching and Education: | Yes |
| Interpretation: | Guided trails |
| Friends Organisation: | No |
| Visitor facilities: | Plant shop |
| Access to the collections |
| Public access: | Admission charge |
| Public opening hours: | Mon-Sun: 10am-6pm |
| Guiding principles behind the collection |
| The garden aims to cultivate as many hardy species of Grevillea as possible. |
| Location map |
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