Specialty Gardens

Here is the Arboretum's collection of Specialty Gardens. Click on the garden name to learn more.

Annual Garden
Across from the entrance to Three-Mile Drive
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Chinese Garden
Along Three-Mile Drive, just across from the Dahlia Trial Garden
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Collections behind the Snyder Building
Along the paved walkways behind the Snyder Building
Dahlia Trial Garden
Along Three-Mile Drive across from the Chinese Garden
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Hosta Glade & Fern Walk
Between the Japanese Garden and Berens Cabin
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Iris Collection
Across from the Sensory Garden
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Japanese Garden
Across from the west entrance of the Oswald Visitor Center
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Maze Garden
Along Three-Mile Drive
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Ornamental Grass Collection
Along Three-Mile Drive; directly after the Maze Garden
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Perennial Garden
Behind the Snyder Building, past the Dwarf Conifer Collection
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Rose Gardens
Assorted locations on the grounds
Sensory Garden
Downhill past the entrance to Three-Mile Drive
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Spiegel Entrance Garden
In front of the Snyder Building
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Wildflower Garden
Just past the Sensory Garden near the beginning of Three-Mile Walk
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Woodland Azalea Garden
West of the Home Demonstration Gardens
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