ππRoyal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya are about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in the central province of Sri Lanka. It is near the Mahaweli River...π¦ It is renowned for its collection of orchids. The garden includes more than 4000 species of plants , including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees...ππ Peradeniya is a famous garden..π
ππThe gardens were founded in 1821 primarily to introduce coffee trees and various other tropical plants of economic importance to the region..ππ Even after it took on a more botanical emphasis in the 1840 the garden remained a center for horicultural Activites under the directorship of the botanist George H.K Thwaies,π the garden played a pivotal role in establishing the country's flourishing tea industry in the late 1870.Thwaites also brought in and cultivated the Brazilian rubber tree, which, become a crop producer vital to Sri Lanka's economy..
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