Summary

We love tropical plants and this is the Garden of Eden and we rate this a "10". The Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve and Garden is a 17-acre botanical garden located in Hilo, Hawaii. The garden was founded in 1978 by Dr. Leland C. "Buddy" Tiffany, and it serves as both a research facility and a public attraction. The garden is home to a vast collection of tropical plants, including over 2,000 species of palms, heliconias, gingers, and other tropical plants. Visitors can take guided tours of the garden to learn about the plants, their uses, and their cultural significance. In addition to its botanical collection, the garden also features several water features, including waterfalls, streams, and ponds. These water features provide a home for a variety of aquatic life, including fish and turtles. The Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve and Garden is also dedicated to conservation and research. The garden is home to several endangered species of plants, and the staff works to propagate and preserve these plants for future generations. Overall, the Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve and Garden is a beautiful and educational destination for anyone interested in tropical plants and conservation.