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This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in California is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Name
San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation Demonstration Garden; San Diego Botanic Garden; San Francisco Botanical Garden; San Jose Municipal Rose Garden; San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden; Santa Barbara Botanic Garden; Sherman Library and Gardens; Sonoma Botanical Garden; South Coast Botanic Garden
The Elvenia J. Slosson Research Gardens (1978) support testing of new Australian ornamentals. California Garden – Most noteworthy are the ponderosa pines, along with coast redwoods, Douglas firs, coast live oaks, California bays, willows, cottonwoods, madrones, and buckeyes.
The garden relocated to Claremont in 1951. The facility, run by a non-profit organization, was open to the public with free admission for 58 years; in 2009 an admission fee was implemented. In 2019, the garden was renamed "California Botanic Garden" to better represent the contents of its collections. [4]
The garden was featured in the Daily Sundial in 2022, [17] as well as a hit feature in the LA Times in 2000. [18] California State University Northridge offers a wide variety of courses surrounding the use of the gardens. These courses are available to students and facility.
One of the Huntington Library's most botanically important gardens, the Desert Garden brought together a group of plants that were largely unknown and unappreciated in the early 1900s. Featuring a broad category of xerophytes (aridity-adapted plants), the Desert Garden grew to preeminence and remains today among the world's finest, with more ...
Balboa Park Cactus Garden, taken 10/17//24 Overview of the southwestern perspective of the Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden taken on October 17, 2024. There are multiple individual gardens throughout the park, including Alcazar Gardens, the Botanical Building and Reflecting Pool, the Cactus Garden, the Casa del Rey Moro Garden, the Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden, the Japanese ...
Buttress roots on a bay fig tree at South Coast Botanical Garden. The site presents unusual difficulties in gardening. First, its soil is composed almost entirely of diatomaceous earth. [1] Second, because of the diverse nature and thickness of the fill, settling rates vary throughout the garden resulting in frequent irrigation system breakage.