page_title: Oedo
section_title: Botanic assets
hierarchical_section_title: Oedo / Botanic assets
caption_attribution_description: English: Oedo is a western-style island botanical garden built 1969 by Lee Chang-ho and his wife, in Hallyeo Haesang National Park (national marine park), in what is part of Geoje city, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. The island is home to more than 3,000 plant species, many quite rare, like Agave Americana, Rose of Sunshine, Windmill Palms, C.peruvianus (a kind of cactus), and includes many other subtropical plants, like cactus, palm trees, gazania, eucalyptus, bottlebrush bush, New Zealand flax, and agave. Oedo has a coastal climate with mild subtropical weather.
context_page_description: Oedo is an island of Geoje city, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. It is a marine western-style botanical garden in Hallyeohaesang National Park, built by Lee Chang-ho and his wife when they settled on the island in 1969.
context_section_description: The island is home to more than 3,000 plant species including many subtropical plants, such as cactus, palm tree, gazania, sunshine, eucalyptus, bottlebrush bush, New Zealand flax, and agave. It is considered Geojedo's busiest tourist attraction
caption: Crowded ferries dock at Oedo
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