The State Botanical Garden of Georgia

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia contains eleven distinct collections across 313 acres, featuring native and international plant species within themed gardens.

Established in 1968 as a research area, the garden opened to the public in 1976 and operates under the administration of the University of Georgia.

The Heritage Garden section displays plants of historical importance to Georgia, including cotton, peanuts, fruit trees, and traditional agricultural specimens.

The garden welcomes visitors daily from 7 AM to 7 PM throughout the year, except during University of Georgia holidays.

The garden received a 1.6 million dollar grant to develop a native seed network supporting plant restoration initiatives across Georgia.

GPS coordinates: 33.90139,-83.37947

Latest update: March 13, 2025 02:18