Dry Plant House

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Title

Dry Plant House

Subject

Plant Conservatory

Description

Cacti, succulents and plants from arid areas are displayed in the Dry Plant House. It is always kept hot and dry with a maximum temperature of 33℃ and sixty percent (60%) relative humidity.

To make the environment of the Dry Plant House more interesting, artificial rockery and mini canyons are constructed to simulate the habitat for plants of arid areas.

Creator

Hong Kong Park Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Date

30th May 1991

Contributor

Mr. H. M. G. Forsgate
Urban Council
Hong Kong Park Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Rights

Hong Kong Park Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Relation

Forsgate Conservatory

Format

A large, dry, environment constructed for the habitat of plants of arid areas.

Type

Conservatory

Identifier

dryplanthouse

Citation

Hong Kong Park Leisure and Cultural Services Department, “Dry Plant House,” Hong Kong Park, accessed October 1, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-7/items/show/10.

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