
Historical Figures
A royal order of Charles III created the Orotava Acclimatisation Garden on 17 August 1788 to acclimatise tropical species. The project was drawn up in 1790 and planting began in 1792.
Sources
- Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias (ICIA), Jardín de Aclimatación de la Orotava (2014)[↗]