[…] At the veredas there are often huge, common groves. Yet, at the center, lays the lively and colorful intimacy of the vereda, ever draped with buritis, buritiranas, sassafrás, and pindaíbas by the water. The veredas are always beautiful!’

A major enthusiast of the veredas (nature trails) of the Brazilian Cerrado, Guimarães Rosa could surely recommend a visit to this garden created by Pedro Nehring, where one can find some typical species of this kind of landscape among the trails, benches, and reflecting pools, added of some aquatic and ‘amphibian’ plants.

Explore the botanical collection