Huge glasshouse, home to world’s oldest potted plant, to get £50m refit as part of emissions-cutting drive at gardens It has been the tropical jewel in one of the UK’s most famous gardens for more ...
The tropics with their lush rainforests are extremely rich in plant life but are still comparatively unknown to botanical science. Botanists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have a centuries-long ...
Tropical specimens won’t last long in Britain’s climate – but getting them out of a Victorian sanctuary is the first step in ...
Over the past year, scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in the U.K., officially named 125 plants and 65 fungi. The ...
The 175-year-old glass house will begin a £50m renovation in 2027.
It's one of the most iconic glass buildings in London. Now, experts have confirmed that Kew Gardens' Palm House is getting a £50 million climate-friendly makeover. The Grade I listed Palm House, a ...
Telipogon cruentilabrum is one of four new rare and spectacular Telipogon species described in 2025 by Dr Carlos Martel, Research Fellow at Kew and his Peruvian and Ecuadorian colleagues, including ...
This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...
To celebrate Kew Gardens’ 250th anniversary, we’ve selected some of their strangest plants, including a plant looks like a penis, and a giant self-destructing palm Angel trumpet flowers come from ...
Almost worth building a conservatory for, the bird of paradise plant (Strelitzia) has architectural leaves and flamboyant ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback