Hangzhou Botanical Garden is located in Taoyuanling, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. The total area is284.64 hectares. The botanical garden was built in 1956 and is one of the scientific research institutions for domestication of Chinese plants. It has nine exhibition areas and four experimental areas such as plant classification, economic plants, bamboo plants, ornamental plants, trees, landscape gardens and other. As of 2014, Hangzhou Botanical Garden has 78 families, 200 genus and 848 species of woody plant native germplasm, including 8 families, 31 genus and 62 species of gnatophytes. Angiosperm 70 families, 169 genus and 786 species. The best tour season is March-May open time 07:00~17:30 ticket price 10.00 Yuan Hangzhou Botanical Garden is a local botanical garden with the appearance of the park, scientific connotation, scientific research, and open to the public, and popularize knowledge of plant science and environmental science. The botanical garden is very large and it takes about three hours to visit. The scenery is pleasant and the air is fresh.