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The Iowa Arboretum & Gardens
Foreground: Sign for the Coal Miner Display in Madrid, Iowa Background: Welcome sign for the city
Type
Arboretum
Motto
Sharing our Passion for Trees, Plants and Nature with All of Iowa
Location
1875 Peach Avenue, Madrid, Iowa 50156
Area
378 acres (153 ha)
Established
1966
Founder
Iowa State Horticultural Society
Open
sunrise to sunset
Paths
1.25 miles
Plants
6,000
Website
iowaarboretum.org
The Iowa Arboretum is a nonprofit arboretum located in Madrid, Iowa that encompasses 378 acres (153 ha). The grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset.[1]
The arboretum was organized in 1966 by the Iowa State Horticultural Society on the society's 100th anniversary. Its mission is to grow, display, identify and study plants for education, research, conservation, aesthetics, and for personal enjoyment and recreation.
The arboretum contains hundreds of species of trees, shrubs, and flowers arranged in collections spanning 40 acres (16 ha) as follows: Butterfly Garden, Children's Garden, Columnar Trees, Conifers, Dwarf Garden, Flowering Trees, Founders Grove, Herbs, Hostas, Large Deciduous Trees, Medium Deciduous Trees, Nut Trees, Perennials, Shade Garden, Shrubs, Trees for Poorly Drained Soils, Windbreak, Viburnnums, and Irises. In addition, the arboretum contains more than 120 acres (49 ha) of native timber with woodland trails, ravines, stream, and prairies.
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