Nymans Garden
Haywards Heath, Sussex RH17 6EB, UK
Description:
Nymans Garden is located in the UK, in England, in the County of West Sussex. The garden was laid in the 90s of the XIX century by Ludwig Messel. After Ludwig Messel, his heir Lt. Col. Leonard Messel and his wife took a great part in the development of the garden, as well as senior gardener James Comber. The area of the garden is 12 hectares.
Now the garden has mostly retained the features given to it by several generations of the Messel family. The garden is famous for its collection of rhododendrons, conifers, flowering shrubs, magnolias, as well as a collection of hybrid lilies. In the 30-40s of the XX century, the garden was enriched with plants from Tasmania, South America, China, Tibet, brought by botanist researchers Forrest, Comber and Ward.
The pergola of the garden is of interest, entwined with Wistaria multijuga flowers brought from Japan, flower mixboarders created by Ludwig Messel, an Italian marble fountain decorated with topiary yew figures. On the periphery of the garden, many shrubs and trees are planted, among them such rare species as clerodendrum, styrex, Davidia wrapping, eukrifia.
In the garden, tourists can visit the historical house of the Messel family, natural and forest gardens, a decorative garden with lush vegetation, a souvenir shop, a restaurant, a garden center.