Gardens and CollectionsThe Minnesota Landscape Arboretum features 1,137 acres of beautiful public gardens designed to inspire ideas for visitors' own backyards. With 32 display and specialty gardens, 48 plant collections and more than 5,000 plant species and varieties, the Arboretum has become one of the premier horticultural field laboratories and public display areas in the country. From its interactive displays of Minnesota's natural environment to the scores of plant labels designed to allow visitors to replicate favorite gardens at home, the Arboretum is a kinetic wellspring of education, research and inspiration.
Gardens & Collections
Display and Specialty GardensAnnual GardenDahlia Trial GardenDaylily and Chrysanthemum WalkDwarf Conifer Collection and Waterfall GardenEntrance Garden Fern WalkHedge CollectionHome Demonstration GardensHosta GladeIris GardenJapanese GardenLilac Collection and Blackman GardenLily and Dahlia CollectionMaze GardenOrnamental Grass CollectionPeony WalkPerennial GardenRain GardensRose GardensSensory GardenShade Tree ExhibitTerrace GardenWoodland-Azalea GardenVisitor CenterDahlberg Welcoming TerraceKeating TerraceNewton Dining TerraceSweatt Entry TerraceWall Teaching GardenWright Terrace GardensWildflower GardenGarden for Wildlife
Native AreasThe PrairieSpring Peeper MeadowThe Bog Area
ShrubsAzalea CollectionBailey Shrub WalkHydrangea CollectionLilac CollectionMiscellaneous Shrub CollectionPea Shrub CollectionPotentilla CollectionRhododendron GardenSpirea CollectionViburnum CollectionWeigela Collection
TreesArborvitae CollectionAsh CollectionBirch CollectionBuckeye CollectionCorktree CollectionCrabapple CollectionElm CollectionHawthorn CollectionLarch CollectionLinden CollectionLocust CollectionMaackiaMagnolia CollectionMaple CollectionNut CollectionOak CollectionPine CollectionPoplar CollectionPrunus CollectionSmall Tree CollectionServiceberry CollectionSpruce CollectionWeeping Tree CollectionWillow Collection