ARIZONA BOTANICAL GARDENS
Sedona
Botanical Gardens
Located in the southwest corner of the intersection of Highway 89A
and Arroyo Pinon, it features native plants and arboriculture found
only here in Arizona. It also features local artwork of javalina,
coyotes, rabbits, and birds. It is a quiet and beautiful garden
spot.
Desert
Botanical Garden
The Desert Botanical Garden, located in beautiful Papago Park, Tempe,
Arizona. Their goal is to advance excellence in education, research,
exhibition, and conservation of desert plants of the world with
emphasis on the Southwestern United States. It holds one of the
world's foremost collections of desert plants.
Tucson
Botanical Garden
Founded in 1964 by horticulturist and collector, Harrison G. Yocum.
It has been development as a botanical garden to serve as a horticultural
center,
a sanctuary for wild birds, and as a center for education. The Living
Collection contains over 21,000 accessioned plants representing
3,931 taxa in 139 plant families.
The
Arboretum at Flagstaff
200 acres with a historic log house, Horticulture Center, and a
large solar greenhouse. The Arboretum strives to increase the understanding,
appreciation, and conservation of plants and plant communities native
to the Colorado Plateau, through research and education.
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