California Botanic Garden

California Botanic Garden is the largest botanic garden dedicated exclusively to California native plants, advancing knowledge, conservation, and appreciation of the state's unique flora. Located on 86 acres in Claremont, California, the Garden serves as a living museum housing over 22,000 California native plants, including rare and endangered species representing approximately 1,170 taxa native to the California Floristic Province. As an accredited institution, California Botanic Garden combines scientific research with public education to inspire communities about the importance of native plant conservation. The organization engages visitors through guided tours, exhibitions, school programs, and events while conducting vital field studies, laboratory research, and habitat restoration work. With its dedicated Grow Native Nursery, seed conservation programs, and herbarium collections, the Garden plays a crucial role in preserving California's botanical heritage and promoting sustainable horticulture practices throughout the region.