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Fort Worth Botanic Garden

The Fort Worth Botanical Garden
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Fort Worth Botanic Garden is located in Texas
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Fort Worth Botanic Garden is located in the US
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Location 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas
Coordinates 32°44′15″N 97°21′50″W / 32.73750°N 97.36389°W / 32.73750; -97.36389Coordinates: 32°44′15″N 97°21′50″W / 32.73750°N 97.36389°W / 32.73750; -97.36389
NRHP Reference # 08001400
Added to NRHP January 29, 2009

The Fort Worth Botanic Garden (109 acres) is a botanical garden located at 3220 Botanic Garden Boulevard, Fort Worth, Texas. The garden was established in 1934 and is the oldest botanic garden in Texas, with 2,501 species of native and exotic plants in its 21 specialty gardens. It is open daily. An admission fee is charged for the Conservatory and Japanese Garden; the other gardens are free.

In addition to wooded areas, major garden features include:

The garden also contains a Begonia Species Bank, established and operated to prevent the loss of begonia species, it is the largest begonia collection in the United States.

Garden landscaping, 2011


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