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The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is a unique botanical garden that spans across 86 acres. It specializes in endemic plants of California, offering a unique opportunity to explore the state's native flora. The garden is divided into three different areas: Indian Hill Mesa, East Alluvial Gardens, and Plant Communities, each showcasing different types of native Californian plants.

Plant Collection at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is home to approximately 70,000 native plants of California. These include 1780 cultivated Taxa and 6299 living plant accessions. This vast collection of native plants makes the garden a must-visit for botany enthusiasts and those interested in California's diverse flora.

Research and Education at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

In addition to its extensive plant collection, the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden also has an active research department that specializes in systematic and floristic botany. The garden collaborates with Claremont Graduate University to offer degrees in botany, making it a significant center for botanical research and education.

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ESJardín Botánico de California
ENRancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

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#96 Nature & Natural History in California #40 Botanical gardens in California #53 Gardens & parks in California #48 Plant museums in California

#96 Nature & Natural History in California #40 Botanical gardens in California #53 Gardens & parks in California #48 Plant museums in California
California Botanic Garden
North College Avenue 1500
CA 91711 Claremont
California

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
8:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
8:00 – 17:00
Thursday
8:00 – 17:00
Friday
8:00 – 17:00
Saturday
8:00 – 17:00
Sunday
8:00 – 17:00
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Admission

0 – 2Free
3 – 12US$5.00
65+US$11.00
AdultsUS$15.00
StudentsUS$11.00
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Location & Map

North College Avenue 1500, Claremont

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    The California Botanic Garden in Claremont offers visitors a chance to explore California's native plant life. The garden features a diverse collection of native plants, including rare and endangered species. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained trails that wind through different habitats, from chaparral to desert landscapes. The garden's layout allows for easy navigation and provides educational signage throughout. Many reviewers mention the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to observe local wildlife, particularly birds and butterflies. The knowledgeable staff and volunteers are often praised for their helpfulness and passion for native plants. Some visitors note that the best time to visit is during spring when many plants are in bloom, although the garden offers different experiences throughout the year. A few reviewers mention that some areas can appear dry or less lush during hot summer months, which is typical for native California landscapes. The garden also receives positive feedback for its plant sale events and educational programs. While most find the admission price reasonable, a small number of visitors feel it could be more affordable. Overall, the California Botanic Garden is generally well-regarded for its focus on native plants and its role in conservation efforts.

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