Hortus Botanicus (Dec 2015)

Expositions of the Botanic Garden of Petrozavodsk State University: "Round Garden"

  • Kirilkina Tatiana

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15393/j4.art.2015.2784
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1

Abstract

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The exhibition "Round Garden" founded in 2005 by curator of fruit department Tatyana Kirilkina, Ph.D. Landings made in the regular style with radiation (rotary) symmetry. This allowed a small area to place more than 70 taxa of traditional and new for Karelia fruit and berry crops. In the center of the exhibition - decorative Malus prunifolia 'Hyvingiensis' with an umbrella form crown. Among the new crop of Karelia - raspberry ( Rubus xanthocarpus Bur et Franch.), Tibetan raspberries ( Rubus rosifolius Sm.), blackberry ( Rubus fruticosus L.), variety selection of Finnish Arctic raspberry ( Rubus arcticus L.) and currants, columnar apple trees, apple trees in semi-dwarf rootstocks, ornamental varieties of fruit and others.

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