Gardens Featuring Australian Plants

An enjoyable way of seeing how well a particular plant species copes with local conditions is to investigate nearby parks and gardens.
	“Australian Garden” – Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne Photo © Graham Oliver

REGIONAL VICTORIA				MELBOURNE REGION
Ballarat	*Lake Esmond* Cnr Larter Street and Lal Lal Street	Mount Martha	Mt. Martha Park Arboretum Park Road	Bacchus Marsh	Darley Park Native Garden Cnr Grey and Fitzroy Streets	Frankston	*George Pentland Botanic Gardens* William Street
Coleraine	*Peter Francis Points Arboretum* Hilgay Road	Swan Hill	Wilga Park Sanctuary Off Murray Valley Highway 65 km from Robinvale.	Balwyn	*Maranoa Gardens* Parring Road	Kalorama	*Karwarra Australian Plant Garden* Mt. Dandenong Tourist Road
Healesville	*Healesville Sanctuary* Badger Creek Road	Wangaratta	North East Gardens Wangaratta Arts Centre	Clayton	Monash University Wellington Road	Melton	*Melton Botanic Garden – Eucalyptus Arboretum* Lakewood Boulevard
Lara	Kevin Hoffman Walk (Roadside plantation area) Wingara Drive	Warrnambool	*Swan Reserve Water-Wise Garden* Raglan Pararde	Cheltenham	Cheltenham Park Park Road	South Yarra	*Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne* Birdwood Avenue
Mildura	*Australian Inland Botanic Gardens* River Road, Mourquong NSW			Cranbourne	*Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne* Cnr Ballarto Road and Botanic Drive