Gardens Β· Central Scotland
Cryptogamic Garden
In or near Edinburgh.
Cryptogamic Garden β a garden in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

M J Richardson β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (AprβSep)
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley Β· 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Cryptogamic Garden is a garden located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
The Cryptogamic Garden showcases a diverse collection of cryptogams, including mosses, lichens, and ferns. Visitors can explore the unique ecosystem and learn about the importance of these organisms in our environment.
Place summary
The Cryptogamic Garden is a garden located in central Scotland. It is notable for its focus on cryptogams, which include mosses, ferns, and fungi, showcasing a unique aspect of plant life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9662, -3.2131
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH3 5NZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley β 2.1 km
- Official site
- www.rbge.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1137225767 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cryptogamic Garden?
- Cryptogamic Garden is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH3 5NZ).
- What is Cryptogamic Garden?
- Cryptogamic Garden β a garden in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cryptogamic Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH3 5NZ.
- How do I get to Cryptogamic Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH3 5NZ.