Lushan Botanical Garden, A Subtropical Highland Botanical Haven

1367 Zhiqing Road, Lushan District, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province (between Donggu Dayue Mountain and Hanpoyling Mountain in Lushan District)

There is also a glasshouse in the botanical garden

4.5

Botanical garden

Introduction

The Lushan Botanical Garden, founded in 1934, is a famous attraction of China's subtropical mountain botanical gardens, covering an area of three square kilometers. As one of China's oldest botanical gardens, it is an important base for the preservation of plant species in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The garden has collected over 100,000 domestic and foreign plant specimens and has cultivated more than 3,400 varieties. In addition, it is also the birthplace of the Chinese bald cypress, a "living fossil", and has bred thousands of specimens. In addition to being a research base, the botanical garden is also a beautiful scenic spot divided into 11 exhibition areas providing various natural communities and ecologies for visitors to appreciate. Resting halls and stone tables and benches further enhance the visitor's experience.

Address

1367 Zhiqing Road, Lushan District, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province (between Donggu Dayue Mountain and Hanpoyling Mountain in Lushan District)

Opening hours

24 hours (January 1st-December 31st, Monday-Sunday)

Transportation

Lushan Botanical Garden is located within the Lushan Scenic Area. There are several ways to get to the Lushan Scenic Area: By car: 1. Depart from Jiujiang: take the Ring Road to the east gate of Lushan. 2. Depart from Nanchang: take the Beijing-Kowloon Expressway and then the Ring Road via Xingzi to reach Lushan. By public transportation: Take the bus from Sanli Street in Jiujiang (opposite the Armed Police Brigade) or Shilidalaowu (30 minutes, every 15 minutes from 6:00am to 6:00pm). To visit the Lushan Botanical Garden inside the scenic area, take the scenic area sightseeing car and get off at the Botanical Garden station.

Phone 0792-8282223

Lushan Botanical Garden, A Subtropical Highland Botanical Haven

Introduction

Related travel tips

What are the famous must-visit attractions in Mount Lu?

Two-day tour to Mount Lu, a glimpse of the fairyland

Departing from Wuhan, embrace nature with a two-hour self-driving journey

These 13 self-driving attractions near Anyi, Nanchang are worth a visit

Taste Poyang Lake while enjoying the beauty of Lushan Mountain

Shaoshan - Huaming Tower - Orange Island - Daweishan 4-day Red Tour

Authentic late-night snacks recommended by people from Nanchang, a must-see for foodies

What are the must-try foods in Nanchang?

The beauty of Nanchang's history is reflected in these places

Nanchang must-visit food store

Jiuzhaigou Valley in the southern region + West Sea of Mount Lu

Departure from Nanchang | Yunju Mountain, Tuolin Lake, Yongwu Highway, two enjoyable days of self-driving

What are some fun places to visit in Jiangxi? Read this article to find out

Jiangxi is the spiciest province in China! A guide to the spicy food in Nanchang!

Weekend trip to the Taoist famous mountain Sanqing Mountain and the Danxia landform

Azure waters and vermillion clouds stand as a tiger and dragon, appreciating the scenery of famous Daoist mountains

Romantic and fresh journey | China's most beautiful lake and mountain scenery: Lushan West Sea + Lushan Scenic Area

Journey of Lung Cleansing - Dive into Fairy Lake and Explore Millennium Karst Cave

When you come to Nanchang to eat mixed rice noodle and meat pie soup, go to these restaurants

Walking through the mountains and crossing the waters, visiting ancient villages, experiencing a different way of life