Park KPI is not only an decoration of the university territory, it can be considered a hallmark of the district and the city. Part of the collection was assembled over a century ago, from different continents and climate zones, preserved to this day to the admiration and delight.
At the elegant glade near the pump-room, which was chosen by the young mothers-grandmothers, right from the iron giant – locomotive, unusual tree-shrub, spectacular and attractive, draw an attention. This is the fluffy sumac – the native from North America.
In the right wing of the main building NTUU "KPI", which housed its administrative services, a luxurious tree spreads its branches, from which it is impossible to tear admiring glances during the summer and winter.
Neither the color does not affect a person so as red. Irresistible, exciting, full of the joys of life – it is all about red. There are about 105 shades of "color of passion." No one else has such a large number of shades.
In early 1899 the management of the Institute appealed to the State Property Management of Southwestern part with request to send from forest seedlings and seeds.
Not so many photos of the Kiev Polytechnic Institute period of the first years of its existence has survived to our time. Most of them are in albums, which were presented to the first rector of the KPI V.L. Kirpichov in 1902.
A strange tree, enclosed by a short fence, is growing on the back side of the west wing of the main building. In autumn, it drops its strange, painted in golden yellow color leaves, which kids and adults like to collect.
Ginkgo biloba can be propagated in three ways: by seeds, offshoots and grafts. Grafts are the easiest way to propagate ginkgo. It is better to take young grafts, cut them late in July, cut the leaves from them and put in the water to form roots. You can add accelerator root there.
Our city is beautiful at any time. But most of all visitors gathers here, apparently still in the spring, when the Kyiv white-pink chestnuts are blooming in April, because Kyiv is called the city of chestnuts.
Students and workers of NTUU “KPI” have got used so much to the part on the territory of KPI where they can walk, run in the morning, meet with their friends or even prepare for exams or lectures that they can’t even imagine KPI without its park.
