Due to extreme fire danger rating for Thursday 18 DECEMBER, Mount Lofty Botanic Garden will be CLOSED to ensure the safety of visitors, staff and volunteers.

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6 January 2023

The life and times of a Titan Arum

The Titan Arum, or Corpse Flower, is known for its notorious smell - but did you know these plants have a fascinating life up to 10 years prior to the stinky inflorescent bloom?

23 December 2022

When can I visit the gardens during the holiday period?

With the festive season in full swing and many people downing tools for the holiday period you'll want to enjoy the summer warmth at our three wonderful botanic gardens.

14 December 2022

Seed bank success saves KI plant species from extinction

An endangered plant has narrowly avoided extinction thanks to the work of the South Australian Seed Conservation Centre.

14 December 2022

School holiday program - Tiny Summer

What can you do these school holidays? Bring your little one to Adelaide Botanic Garden this January for our fun-filled Tiny Summer program!

13 December 2022

Wittunga rallies after significant storm damage

Visitors will return to Wittunga Botanic Garden for the first time this weekend since wild weather caused chaos