Reference collection

Prof Brian A Whitton

Co Durham

Description

Medium garden with plants in outdoor and greenhouse pots; many also in open beds. Species from high mountains in China of particular interest, but difficult to predict flowering dates, so email for information.

Contact

Prof Brian A Whitton

Address

74 Archery Rise

Durham

Co Durham

DH1 4LA

Telephone

0191 386 7504

E-mail

b.a.whitton@durham.ac.uk

Statistics

86 species
98 cultivars
145 taxa

Best time to view

Late Mar-Jun.

Opening Times

By appt. Mar-Jun optimum, but some in flower most months. Small private groups welcomed.

Entry

Free.

Directions

A167 to Durham. Turn towards city at intersection with A690 (Nevilles Cross), then first road R.

Open Days

Sunday 23 March 2025 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Sunday 06 April 2025 2.00pm - 5.00pm

• Disabled access
• Dogs Permitted On Leads
• WC
• Light Refreshments
• Parking
• Plant sales
• Talks