ABOUT

Botanical Garden kokernag is a pleasure garden of serene beauty against the backdrop of high and thick pine forests existed earlier on about 0.8 ha in front of the famous springs of pure, cool mineral water. In 1969 the garden was extended to an area of about 26 ha and converted into a' Botanical Garden besides being a pleasure garden. New lawns have been laid and about One Lakh ornamental plants, trees, bushes, roses, as well as flora from the wild niches of higher range has been planted. A separate section comprising of wild flora of the valley is mainrained in this garden.Modern effects like rosary, Japanese bridges over the gushing water stream, water ponds, live garden seats, topiary work etc. are points of attraction in the garden.