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The Butchart Gardens Limited

Victoria, British Columbia
Grant of Arms, Supporters and Badge
November 21, 1994
Vol. II, p. 376

Arms of The Butchart Gardens Limited
Arms of The Butchart Gardens Limited Arms of The Butchart Gardens Limited

Arms of The Butchart Gardens Limited

Blazon

Per fess escartelé grady of five Or and Bleu-Celeste in chief a rose Gules seeded Or between two Tibetan blue poppies (Meconopsis baileyi) proper their stems conjoined in base slipped and leaved Vert;

Crest of The Butchart Gardens Limited

Blazon

Rising from a grassy mound an arbutus tree (arbutus menziesii) leaved and fructed Proper;

Motto of The Butchart Gardens Limited

Blazon

BENVENUTO. This Italian word means "Welcome".

Supporters of The Butchart Gardens Limited

Blazon

On an escarpment of earth grassed and planted with perennials in flower Proper two boars sejeant guardant Or gorged with a ribbon Bleu-Celeste;
Badge of The Butchart Gardens Limited Badge of The Butchart Gardens Limited

Badge of The Butchart Gardens Limited

Blazon

A rose Or charged with a Tibetan blue poppy proper;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on April 22, 1995 in Volume 129, page 1190 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Butchart Gardens Limited Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Butchart Gardens Limited

Additional Information