List of botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States

The oldest surviving botanical garden in the United States is Bartram's Garden in Pennsylvania.

This list is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

The total number of botanical gardens recorded in the United States depends on the criteria used, and is in the range from 296 ^[6] to 1014. ^[3]

The approximate number of living plant accessions recorded in these botanical gardens — 600,000. ^[6]

The approximate number of taxa in these collections — 90,000 taxa or approximately 40,000 species. ^[6]

Estimated percentage of collections in existence before Convention on Biological Diversity — 70%. ^[6]

Alabama

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Alaska

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Alaska

Arizona

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Arkansas

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California

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Colorado

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Connecticut

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Connecticut

Delaware

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Washington, D.C.

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Washington, D.C.

Florida

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Florida

Georgia

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Georgia (U.S. state)

Guam

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Guam

Hawaiʻi

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Hawaii

Idaho

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Illinois

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Indiana

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Iowa

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Kansas

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Kentucky

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Louisiana

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Maine

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Maryland

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Massachusetts

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Michigan

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Minnesota

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Mississippi

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Missouri

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Montana

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Nebraska

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Nevada

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New Hampshire

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New Jersey

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New Mexico

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New York

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North Carolina

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North Dakota

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Ohio

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Oklahoma

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Oregon

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Pennsylvania

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

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Rhode Island

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Rhode Island

South Carolina

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South Dakota

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Tennessee

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Texas

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U.S. Virgin Islands

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Utah

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Vermont

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Virginia

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Virginia

Washington

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Washington (state)

West Virginia

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in West Virginia

Wisconsin

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Wyoming

Main article: List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Wyoming

See also

• List of botanical gardens
• Plant Collections Network
• National Register of Champion Trees
• Tourist attractions in the United States
• Lists of tourist attractions

References

1. Todisco, Patrice (December 27, 2013). "Bartram's Garden: The Oldest Surviving Botanic Garden in the US". Landscape Notes. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
2. Tyrrell, Katherine. "Botanic Gardens in the USA". Botanical Art and Artists.
3. "BGCI GardenSearch: United States of America", Botanic Gardens Conservation International.
4. "Gardens in USA", Gardenvisit, Nightingale Garden Company Limited.
5. "Search Public Gardens". American Public Gardens Association . Archived from the original on April 21, 2022.
6. "U.S.A. (United States of America)", Convention on Biological Diversity, United Nations Environment Programme.