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Features of Our Garden



In our display are many different species from all over the world and up to 400 butterflies at any one time. demolius an asclepias.jpg - 10889 Bytes



attacusf.jpg - 23853 Bytes To the left, Attacus atlas, is the largest moth in the world with a wingspan up to 30 cm. The picture shows a female. This moth can be seen in our garden most of the year.



We also have more than 100 different plant species and 250 to 300 exotic orchids, which flower at different times throughout the season.The butterfly house is also the home for many different birds including Finches, Doves and Quails. Our birds provide a selection from all over the world. Laelia



Torch Ginger The torch ginger is just one example out of our large range of exotic plants.



Papilio lowi is an Asian swallow tail with a wingspan up to 13 cm. We show up to 10 different swallow tail species. p.lowi femal.jpg - 15754 Bytes



A dendrobium hybrid in full bloom is a beautiful sight. Our garden features these in all colours and variations. dendroppurp.jpg - 18846 Bytes



Our garden is designed with a large waterlilly pond, a waterfall and small sitting areas. The whole garden, with café and souvenir shop, is fully covered and heated and therefore an ideal adventure for summer and winter.


We are looking forward to your visit.






Telephone: 07 86 88 080
Email Info@butterfly.co.nz





 

 





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