The Poison Garden. Showcase old-world specimens with a long history surrounded in lore. Species of the Poison Garden include Strychnos nux-vomica (source of strychnine), hemlock, Ricinus communis (source of harmless castor oil but also deadly ricin), foxglove, Atropa belladonna (commonly called Deadly Nightshade), Brugmansia and Laburnum.
The Poison Garden contrasts sharply with the expansive green spaces and vibrant flowers found elsewhere on the estate property, but mystique pervades the small. The poison garden is one of the most popular attractions here and these do pack out really easily! The boundaries of the Poison Garden are kept behind black iron gates, only open on guided tours.
Hidden behind the Castle battlements, you will find the new poison garden, which you must enter at your own risk.
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The mission of the Poison Garden also includes drug education. Creating a poison garden need not be so morbidly named or crafted. And to discuss more on this topic with you, we have created an extensive list of all such poisonous garden plants that you should avoid bringing into your gardens at all cost.