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North Carolina Botanical Garden and its collection

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The North Carolina Botanical Garden (NCBG) is a botanical garden situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is a part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The garden is dedicated to promoting the understanding, appreciation, and conservation of plants in gardens and natural areas, and fostering a sustainable relationship between people and nature.

Managed Areas by the North Carolina Botanical Garden

The North Carolina Botanical Garden manages several natural areas on the university campus, including Battle Park, the Forest Theatre, and the Coker Arboretum. These areas offer visitors a chance to explore different types of natural habitats and enjoy the beauty of the local flora and fauna.

Collections and Display Gardens at the North Carolina Botanical Garden

The North Carolina Botanical Garden boasts 14 collections and display gardens that contain 5900 accessions and 2100 species. Among these collections, the garden has a renowned collection of carnivorous plants and a collection of ferns. These collections provide a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about a wide variety of plant species.

Totten Center at the North Carolina Botanical Garden

The Totten Center serves as the information center of the North Carolina Botanical Garden. It houses the Addie Totten Library, a gift shop, and art exhibitions. Visitors can find a wealth of information about the garden and its collections, purchase souvenirs, and enjoy various art exhibitions.

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North Carolina Botanical Garden
100 Old Mason Farm Rd
NC 27517 Chapel Hill
North Carolina

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Visitor information North Carolina Botanical Garden

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
13:00 – 17:00

Admission

0+Free

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Location & Map

100 Old Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

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Exhibitions

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North Carolina Botanical Garden Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill offers visitors a pleasant outdoor experience showcasing the diverse flora of the region. The garden features a variety of native plants, well-maintained trails, and educational displays. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to learn about local plant species. The garden's commitment to conservation and sustainable practices is evident throughout the grounds. While generally well-received, some visitors note that the garden's size is modest compared to larger botanical gardens, and the experience may be weather-dependent. The children's area and carnivorous plant collection are often highlighted as interesting attractions. Overall, the North Carolina Botanical Garden provides a enjoyable and informative experience for nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, though it may not offer the extensive amenities of larger, more developed botanical gardens.

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