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G. A. Demidov Memorial Botanical Garden

Solikamsk, Perm Krai, Russia
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About G. A. Demidov Memorial Botanical Garden

The G. A. Demidov Memorial Botanical Garden is the primary personal botanical garden in Russia, founded by using the Urals commercial entrepreneur Grigory Akinfeevich Demidov inside the 1730s. Inside the metropolis of Solikamsk. It is presently a part of the Green Line. The summer of 1731 is considered to be the date of the laying of the botanical lawn. Thanks to lively cooperation with domestic and foreign botanists, Demidov controlled to accumulate a without a doubt unique series that protected no longer most effective timber and shrubs feature of the Urals and Siberia. However, there are also many warmth-loving plant life from tropical and subtropical zones of the planet: espresso, cacti, aloe, agave, amaryllis, cannes, hyacinths, pineapples, oleander, laurel, myrtle, lemon, banana.

In 1761, after the dying of Grigory Demidov, the garden became taken over by means of his eldest son, Alexander. With his help, the brother of Grigory Demidov, Prokofiy, a great part of the samples have been transported to the estate Neskuchnoye in Moscow, where one of the most important panorama parks of Russia changed into later created. The purchase of a garden via a local entrepreneur A. F. Turchaninov in 1772 did not introduce any nice changes in its further improvement. After the loss of life of the breeder, the botanical garden steadily fell into decay, and in 1810 ceased to exist.

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