Central Siberian Botanical Garden

Central Siberian Botanical Garden of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences is the largest botanical institution in the Asian part of Russia. Central Siberian Botanical Garden is a center of integration of botanical and ecological research in Siberia. The scientists take part in different joint projects with the USA, Italy, Finland, Canada, Sweden, China and other countries. More than 70 patents on the inventions and cultivars of food, medicinal and ornamental plants have been obtained by the specialists of CSBG.
A number of collections and experimental plots boggles the imagination. These include an arboretum consisting of 400 species, 166 forms and hybrids, a medicinal, spicy and aromatic plant garden (350 species), collections of forage plants (270 species), rare and endangered plants (more than 100 species), ornamental plants (428 species) and food plants (144 species). There is also an extensive tropical collection held in the glasshouses consisting of 3000 species of tropical and subtropical plants, experimental plots "Stony garden", "Garden of continuous flowering" and "Bonsai". There is a herbarium with 550,000 specimens, a seed collection (1220 species) and a big collection of lichens and fungi.
 
Location: 101 Zolotodolinskaya ul., Novosibirsk, 630116

How to get there: one can get from the bus stop "Rechnoy Vokzal" to bus stop "Kirov settlement" (Berdskoe highway) by a route taxi No. 321 (221) (Berdsk) and No. 332 (Berdsk). One can get 2 km on foot from the bus stop "Kirov settlement" (Berdskoe highway) to the Botanical Garden (101 Zolotodolinskaya ul.).

Operating hours: every day from 09:00 to 21:00
+7(383) 330-41-01; +7-913-936-64-51
botgard@ngs.ru
https://csbg-nsk.ru/
https://vk.com/csbgsbras