A beautiful garden
While exploring the gardens of La Boirie, a charming village within the municipality of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, this botanical garden of abundant beauty offers a tranquil escape. As you wander through this stunning green haven, officially recognized as an exceptional garden, you'll encounter over 150 varieties of sage, ranging in colors from indigo to black, releasing captivating fragrances. Additionally, you'll marvel at a collection of hostas and rare flowers.
Exotic plants at La Boirie
The gardens of La Boirie are filled with exotic plants. Thanks to the island location of Oléron, these plants thrive in a special climate. You'll find a wide variety of species, including banana trees, birds of paradise, hibiscus, parrot beaks, passionflowers, and more. The combination of Asian and other influences creates a unique atmosphere that can transport you from an English garden to a Chinese garden in an instant. It's a wonderful experience to discover a tropical oasis while exploring the garden. Decorative elements like pottery, pebbles, and colorful hanging watering cans add a touch of beauty to this ecosystem, attracting butterflies and various bird species.
Gardens of La Boirie
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