Horticultural collection

Staunton Country Park

Hampshire

Description

Listed Regency landscape with a Chinese influence, was home to renowned Orientalist Sir George Staunton after whom Stauntonia is named. Over 1000 trees & shrubs have been planted as part of the HLF restoration project, including Stauntonia, Holboellia, Akebia, Decaisnea, Sargentodoxa, Boquila, Lardizabala and Sinofranchetia.

Contact

Tim Speller

Address

Staunton Country Park

Petersfield Road

Havant

Hampshire

PO9 5SD

Telephone

07841 493315

E-mail

tim.speller@hants.gov.uk

Website

hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryparks/staunton-country-park

Statistics

20 species
20 taxa

Best time to view

All year.

Opening Times

Please see website.

Entry

Please see website.

Directions

Accessible via A27 nr Havant & A3 nr Horndean.

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