The entrance to the gardens in 1915

Castleton Botanical Garden is a horticultural site of interest established in 1862 and located 19 miles from Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2] Soon after their creation the gardens were "the most richly stocked in the Caribbean, boasting over 180 species of palm and at least 400 specimens of other flora".[3]

References

  1. ↑ Postcard, undated. Text "Greetings from Jamaica. Castleton Gardens, 19 miles from Kingston".
  2. ↑ Postcard, undated. Text "Castleton Gardens. Greetings from Jamaica.".
  3. ↑ "Castleton Garden Website". castletongarden.com. Retrieved 11 June 2022.

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