Nursery Increase, glarge, boundless, a huge park, where you wouldn't be surprised to see an antelope, a panda or other animals pop up exotic animals native to the four corners of the earth. It's a true green lung of southern Lazio, an Oasis in southern Lazio, a masterpiece of construction that reproduces the five continents
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It is displayed with trees from all over the world. We are in what could be a village where only plant species live, and instead we are in the area of Pontinia, where this botanical garden is located everted towards an audience that over time Curious visitors will want to visit, especially children. It's apparently a dream the dean of the nursery has wanted to realize since he was a boy. There are five large areas in total, and plenty of floating plants, in what is a veritable botanical garden spanning several hectares.
There is no other similar reality in the whole of Europe and probably also in the rest of the world, since Here, Italian genius has given its best. Calling it a nursery is a bit of an understatement, because it feels like walking through a sort of green citadel, with ponds and streams.
Botanical garden
There are wonderful plants and trees, which recreate a glimpse of each area, from Europe to Asia and so on. In short, we can admire lakes with swamp oaks, immense sequoias and of course olive trees that seem to have seen the centuries pass by. Of course, the Aumenta Nursery is also a business, selling plants and trees and collaborating with important organizations.
Gardens are being created, drawing on a truly remarkable reality. We're talking about approximately 280 hectares. where plants of considerable value are cared for. The dean and founder of the nursery is Antonio Aumenta, after whom the "park" takes its name. A visionary man, a dreamer perhaps, but competent and cultured, to the point of being able to use the familiar form of "tu", to Trees sourced from Africa and South America. After more than thirty years of experience, the Pontine horticultural company is now well-known abroad.
Aumenta Nursery – Pontinia
Beyond Italy's borders, the Italian taste for beauty makes the difference. Certainly to create a similar green park, which is in fact like a museum living, it was necessary to carry out research and study work. It was certainly a necessary activity to understand how to approach trees so different from each other and far from the Mediterranean climate.
Yet, it seems that every species has acclimated Very well. in short, just as when you want an exclusive haute couture dress, you turn to Italian tailors, If you want a luxury car, you choose a Ferrari or a Lamborghini. At the same time, prominent international personalities, if they want the best for their parks For estates, exclusive venues, or high-profile events, you can be sure you'll find the perfect solution with Aumenta. The Pontine-based company has long been a trusted source of inspiration.
Aumenta Nursery – Botanical Garden
In this sort of garden of Eden you can find young plants, large specimens that are rare to find. Even reaching the traditional topiary art forms and tree or bush-like growth patterns. We could walk for hours among majestic oaks, olive trees, holm oaks, cork oaks, carob trees, mastic trees, myrtles, laurels, eucalyptus trees, But also pomegranates, lemons, oranges, and mandarins. Ultimately, we're dealing with an Italian excellence that can only make us proud. The constant search for rare plants is an added value. Moreover, in this park, as large as a village or a citadel, there is a variety of plants that cannot be found elsewhere. Among rare, majestic specimens, bushes, or new species born from grafts, among innovative forms, I would not be surprised to find a sleeping tree "Alice in Wonderland”.
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