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Southsea Rose Garden

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Jun 09, 2025 - Jun 10, 2025
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Southsea Rose Garden's Enchantment

Opened in 1925, the Southsea Rose Garden was designed by renowned horticulturist Thomas Mawson. It has served as a floral refuge in Portsmouth, demonstrating the city's commitment to beautification.

Spanning 2 acres, the garden hosts over 6,000 roses, featuring diverse species and colors. Its carefully curated layout includes pathways, seating areas, and seasonal floral displays, reflecting its Victorian heritage and inviting visitors to explore its serene environment.

Memorable Features

Colorful Displays 🌹

Historic Signage 📜

Wildlife Friendly 🐦

Free to enter, the Southsea Rose Garden is ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking tranquility amidst the bustling city.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSouthsea Rose Garden

Historic Roots

The garden was established to commemorate the end of World War I, making it a site of historical importance.

Horticultural Variety

Features over 100 varieties of roses, showcasing a rich diversity of colors and scents.

Wildlife Habitat

The garden attracts various pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, promoting local biodiversity.

Location

Esplanade Southsea

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