The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum are pleased to announce that Dendrologicka zahrada, Průhonice, Czech Republic has been awarded a Level III Accreditation.
The Dendrological Garden is the experimental site of the Silva Tarouca Research Institute for Landscape and Ornamental Gardening, a public research institute. It was established to collect and maintain plant collections, their documentation and studies, with emphasis on the use of individual species in garden and landscape design. With the Garden‘s activities in the areas of taxonomy, plant conservation, education and public awareness it fulfills the mission of a classic botanical garden but one that also has research activities in a wider sphere focusing on the environment.