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HOURS & ADMISSION www.arboretum.umn.edu Guide to Minnesota’s Premier Public Garden and Horticultural Research Center.MAP ON REVESE. e Arboretum is a place for all seasons: the brilliant blossoms of spring, lush summer blooms and greenery, awesome autumn colors and serene winter KEEP THE GARDENS BEAUT Begin at the Oswald Visitor Center. Find out what’s in bloom at the touch-screen kiosks, then pick up exhibition guides, garden brochures and more.ere are so many choices - stunning gardens, comprehensive plant collections, innovative environmental models - all amid a peaceful landscape of natural woodland, wetland and prairie.Use this listing of popular Arboretum highlights to plan your visit. More features on the map. Display gardens that showcase specialty plants (e.g. roses, peonies, vegetables, annuals, herbs), model landscapes on the home scale, even a green maze.Organized by type. Savor the seasons from spring bloom through fall glory, look for landscape ideas. IRONMENTAL & ATURALIdeas for earth-friendly living and gardening; original and restored native plant heritage areas. The Mary L. Griggs Brilliant summer color, new design every yearWetland plants and orchidsOver 100 varieties for a fragrant spring show Evergreen beauty in every shape and sizeThe Richard & Judith Spiegel Perennial border displayJohanna FrerichsDemonstrates eective ways to attract birds, insects & mammals ree ways to manage stormwater on the home scale. Green roof, rain garden, rain barrels Kitchen, fragrant, knot, cloistered and dyer’s gardensFrancis de Vos EMONSTRATIONFruit & vegetable garden and other demonstration backyard gardensPauline Whitney MacMillan OSTAHostas, ferns, and shade-loving perennialsSEISUI-TEI APANESEWaterfall garden, stone lanterns, Two mazes in one, to challenge Anne Relf Doerr High Point on Arboretum landRNAMENTAL DAYLILIESElizabeth Carr Slade Traditional European-style gardenCapenNative prairie plants in garden Bennett-Johnson20 acres of restored prairieParking lot plantings in sunken Palma J. WilsonGarden with 400 varieties of tea roses Ankeny-Lang Promenade of newer rose varietiesATER RCompares 5 parking lot surfaces with dierent permeability to Clotilde Irvine ENSORYPlantings appeal to all senses, in Eleanor Lawler Pillsbury Compares shape, growth rate, methods for shade treesNelson Hardy landscape roses that need no winter protectionBailey WALKDisplays 350 shrub varieties that perform well in Minnesota ESTORATIONExperimental wetland sedge meadow restored in a former Sarah Stevens MacMillan Blends pastel-hued perennials Grace B. Dayton Wildowers in a wooded ravine garden ‘Northern Lights’ series azaleas introduced by the ArboretumBE KIND• StaynatureFootsteps elsewhere crush Domaterials from owers, plants or trees. Leave everything here for others to enjoy.BE SNotrees,walls, rocks, statues or Signs on play structures and certain exhibits note where climbing is invitedNoponds or streamsBE REPECTFChildrenaccompanied by an adult Teacherschaperonesmust stay with their group at all times Bicyclistsallowedree-Mile Drive; no scooters, skateboards or in-line skates Noexceptassisting people with disabilities Respectyourgroup and other visitorsNovehicleparkinghotos and video for personal use are welcomeSee map on back.Open 363 days a year (closed anksgiving and 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. or sunset (whichever occurs rst)April-OctoberMonday - Saturday 8 a.m.* – 6 p.m.Sunday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.ovember - MarchMonday - Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.*Visitor Center doors open at 7:30 a.m. for rental groups. Open to public at 8 a.m. VISIT Oswald VisitorCenterLilacHorticultural Research Center/SummerHouse/Applehouse 1.5 Miles WestHighway 5Apple Research OrchardsRidge TrailHighway 41Spring Peeper MeadowParking on 82nd Street, West Of Highway 41W 82nd StreetW 82nd StreetRed BarnRidge TrailRhododendron GardenBirchAzaleaOrchidsGreen Heron TrailBoardwalkGreen Heron PondNut TreesOakMaze GardenLindenHedgeDisplayAzaleaReseach TrialsFirShrub CollectionsLarchPineDahlia Trial GardenPoplarOrnamentalGrassesBuckeyeCatalpaWillowElmHoneylocustPrunusShrub RosesMountain AshMagnoliaGreen Heron TrailFrog Hollow(Staff Work Area)Wood Duck TrailWood Duck Pond Overow Grass ParkingBerens CabinRoseGardenShade TreeExhibitShrubWalkArborvitaeMapleCrabappleBirchSensoryGardenIris GardenWildowerGardenGarden ForWildlifeMeadowlark TrailBennett-JohnsonPrairieAshHawthornSpruceSmall TreesWeeping TreesMemorial GroveHigh PointPrairieGardenSnyderBuildingRidge TrailHighway 5Forest TrailGateHouse HarvestYourRainRainGardensRainwaterRunoffModelThree Mile Drive Mile DriveThree Marion AndrusLearning CenterMaple Syrup House (Seasonal) UnderThe OakSpring Peeper TrailLost Pond TrailSpring Peeper TrailBoardwalk EX ABCDEFGHIJ 12345678910111213 STAFF ONLYPARKING ENTRANCE GARDEN TERRACE GARDEN DWAR CONIFERS HERB GARDENS PERENNIAL GARDEN ANNUAL GARDEN PEONIES, DAYLILIES & LILIES ROSE WALK HOME DEMO GARDENS JAPANES GARDEN HOSTA GLADE WOODLAND AZALEA GARDEN ENTRANCEGARDENTERRACEGARDENDWARCONIFERSHERB GARDENSPERENNIALGARDENANNUALGARDENPEONIES,DAYLILIES& LILIESROSE WALKHOME DEMOGARDENSJAPANESGARDENHOSTA GLADEWOODLAND AZALEAGARDENROSE GARDENSENSORYGARDENORDWAY SHELTER 11 8 4 9 10 1 5 7 6 12 2 3 AVAT InformationTram Stop& Tickets Andersen Horticultural LibraryMeyer-Deats Conservatory AVAT B C A 11 8 4 9 10 1 5 7 6 12 2 3