Collection orchards on the island of Porquerolles

  • Island
  • Valley / glen
Hyères
Half-wild, half-cultivated, Porquerolles offers a mosaic of Provencal landscapes. These magnificent sites are home to an exceptional heritage treasure: an orchard with over 700 varieties of fruit trees!
The Provencal landscapes of Porquerolles are home to an orchard of over 700 varieties of Mediterranean fruit trees. This unique collection is managed by the Conservatoire Botanique National Méditerranéen, which also has a seed bank containing over 2,000 plant species. An essential gene pool for preserving biodiversity and combating the standardization of stalls.

Resisting the standardization of stalls
This unique collection includes many "terroir" varieties no longer found on the...

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Collection orchards on the island of Porquerolles
Hyères

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  • French
Updated on 09 November 2023 at 14:50
by Parc national de Port-Cros
(Offer identifier : 5215170)
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