{"id":7440,"date":"2015-08-01T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-08-01T16:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatgrowsthere.com\/grow\/?p=7440"},"modified":"2015-02-20T12:12:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T17:12:16","slug":"list-of-conifer-reference-gardens-in-southeastern-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatgrowsthere.com\/grow\/2015\/08\/01\/list-of-conifer-reference-gardens-in-southeastern-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"List Of Conifer Reference Gardens In Southeastern U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Platycladus orientalis ‘Franky Boy’ at UT Gardens, Knoxville, TN<\/p><\/div>\n

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Pinus wallichiana ‘Zebrinus’ on ETSU Campus in Johnson City, TN<\/p><\/div>\n

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Want to learn about which evergreen and deciduous conifers grow well in your area. The American Conifer Society (ACS) has established a reference garden network\u00a0across the U.S.\u00a0If you\u00a0are developing\u00a0dwarf conifer collection and want to know\u00a0their growth rates, visit a reference near you. These public arboretums and botanical gardens are also\u00a0wonderful vacation destinations.<\/p>\n

At this writing\u00a0eleven (11) gardens have been designated in the Southeastern U.S. Here is the current list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Gardens of the Big BendUniversity of Florida<\/p>\n

155 Research Road<\/p>\n

Quincy, Florida<\/p>\n

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University of Tennessee – JacksonWest TN Research and Education Center Gardens<\/p>\n

605 Airways Drive<\/p>\n

Jackson, Tennessee<\/p>\n

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Atlanta Botanical Garden1345 Piedmont Avenue NE<\/p>\n

Atlanta, Georgia<\/p>\n

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University of Tennessee GardensUniversity of Tennessee<\/p>\n

2431 Joe Johnson Drive<\/p>\n

Knoxville, Tennessee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Lockerly Arboretum1534 Irwinton Road<\/p>\n

Milledgeville, Georgia<\/p>\n

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Al Gardner Memorial Conifer GardenJ. Sargeant Reynolds Community College<\/p>\n

1851 Dickinson Road<\/p>\n

Goochland, Virginia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Smith Gilbert Gardens2382 Pine Mountain Road NW<\/p>\n

Kennesaw,\u00a0 Georgia<\/p>\n

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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden1800 Lakeside Avenue<\/p>\n

Richmond, Virginia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

State Botanical Garden of Georgia2450 S. Milledge Avenue<\/p>\n

Athens,\u00a0 Georgia<\/p>\n

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Norfolk Botanic Garden6700 Azalea Garden Road<\/p>\n

Norfolk, Virginia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve820 John B. White, Sr. Blvd.<\/p>\n

Spartanburg, South Carolina<\/p>\n

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State Arboretum of Virginia400 Blandy Farm Lane<\/p>\n

Boyce, Virginia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

South Carolina Botanical GardenClemson University<\/p>\n

150 Discovery Lane<\/p>\n

Clemson, South Carolina<\/p>\n

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Baker Arboretum4801 Morganton Road<\/p>\n

Bowling Green, Kentucky<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

East Tennessee State University ArboretumEast Tennessee State University<\/p>\n

Johnson City, Tennessee<\/p>\n

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JC Raulston Arboretum4415 Beryl Road<\/p>\n

Raleigh, North Carolina<\/p>\n

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Memphis Botanic Garden750 Cherry Road<\/p>\n

Memphis, Tennessee<\/p>\n

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