List of botanical gardens and arboretums in California explained

This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in California is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of California.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Name	Image	Affiliation	City	Coordinates
Alta Vista Gardens			Vista	33.2102°N -117.2194°W
Arlington Garden			Pasadena	34.1286°N -118.1558°W
			San Diego	32.7314°N -117.145°W
			Walnut Creek	37.9238°N -122.0373°W
		University of California, Berkeley	Kensington	37.9133°N -122.2853°W
			Santa Rosa	38.4361°N -122.7117°W
		California State University	Northridge	34.2389°N -118.5268°W
Clovis Botanical Garden		Clovis Botanical Garden ^[4]		36.8482°N -119.7015°W
			Los Angeles	34.083°N -118.238°W
Chico University Arboretum		California State University	Chico	39.7317°N -121.8494°W
			Thousand Oaks	34.1919°N -118.8858°W
			San Francisco	37.772°N -122.46°W
			La Cañada Flintridge	34.2014°N -118.2097°W
			Dunsmuir	41.14°N -122.16°W
		United States Forest Service	Placerville	38.7297°N -120.7989°W
			Mill Valley	37.9028°N -122.5599°W
		National Trust for Historic Preservation	Woodside	37.4704°N -122.3107°W
The Arboretum at Fresno State		California State University	Fresno	36.8128°N -119.7453°W
		California State University	Fullerton	33.8872°N -117.8831°W
			Walnut Creek	37.9189°N -122.0428°W
			Saratoga	37.2524°N -122.041°W
		^[5]	El Cerrito	37.9158°N -122.3117°W
			Eureka	40.697°N -124.2002°W
			San Marino	34.1272°N -118.11°W
			San Jose	37.3222°N -121.8611°W
			Van Nuys	34.1837°N -118.4808°W
			Carmichael	38.6394°N -121.321°W
		Merritt College	Oakland	37.7939°N -122.1679°W
Leaning Pine Arboretum		California Polytechnic State University	San Luis Obispo	35.3106°N -120.663°W
			Palm Desert	33.6958°N -116.3703°W
		Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation County of Los Angeles	Arcadia	34.1415°N -118.0541°W
			Montecito	34.443°N -119.657°W
			Manhattan Beach	33.8885°N -118.3871°W
			Bolinas	37.9094°N -122.686°W
			Concord	37.962°N -122.005°W
		University of California	Los Angeles	34.0658°N -118.4411°W
		Turtle Bay Exploration Park	Redding	40.59°N -122.375°W
		Mills College	Oakland	37.7807°N -122.1804°W
			Fort Bragg	39.4092°N -123.8096°W
		California State University	Long Beach	33.7853°N -118.1197°W
			Palm Springs	33.8003°N -116.546°W
		Palomar College	San Marcos	33.1494°N -117.18°W
		^[6]	Valley Center	33.2572°N -116.9956°W
			Glen Ellen	38.3747°N -122.5142°W
			Malibu	34.0386°N -118.7942°W
			Claremont	34.1117°N -117.7161°W
		Tilden Regional Park	Berkeley	37.8933°N -122.2436°W
Virginia Robinson Gardens			Beverly Hills	34.0864°N -118.4167°W
John R. Rodman Arboretum and California Botanic Garden		Pitzer College	Claremont	34.1114°N -117.7147°W
Rusch Botanical Gardens			Citrus Heights	38.7083°N -121.2994°W
San Diego Botanic Garden (formerly Quail Botanical Gardens)			Encinitas	33.0522°N -117.2806°W
San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arboretum)			San Francisco	37.7697°N -122.4769°W
San Jose Municipal Rose Garden			San Jose	37.3318°N -121.9286°W
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden			San Luis Obispo	35.3408°N -120.7206°W
San Mateo Arboretum			San Mateo	37.5608°N -122.3211°W
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden			Santa Barbara	34.4538°N -119.7094°W
Sherman Library and Gardens			Corona Del Mar	33.6025°N -117.8733°W
South Coast Botanic Garden			Palos Verdes	33.7832°N -118.3443°W
Stanford University Arboretum (includes Arizona Cactus Garden)		Stanford University	Palo Alto	37.4378°N -122.1667°W
University Arboretum		California State University	Sacramento	38.5654°N -121.4284°W
University of California Botanical Garden		University of California, Berkeley	Berkeley	37.8752°N -122.2386°W
University of California, Davis Arboretum		University of California	Davis	38.5333°N -121.7536°W
UC Irvine Arboretum		University of California	Irvine	33.6635°N -117.853°W
University of California, Riverside Botanic Gardens		University of California	Riverside	33.9754°N -117.3396°W
Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz		University of California	Santa Cruz	36.9827°N -122.0614°W
Ventura Botanical Gardens			Ventura
Villa Montalvo			Saratoga	37.2406°N -122.0303°W
Wrigley Botanical Gardens			Santa Catalina Island	33.3289°N -118.3406°W
M. Young Botanic Garden			Kerman	36.7281°N -120.0458°W

See also

• List of botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States
• Gardens in California

Notes and References

1. https://tools.bgci.org/garden_search.php?action=Find&ftrCountry=US&ftrKeyword=California&x=62&y=13 BGCI Garden Search
2. https://www.gardenvisit.com/gardens/in/usa/california Gardens in California, USA
3. https://www.publicgardens.org/about-public-gardens/gardens?title=&combine=CA%2C+USA&lat=36.778261&long=-119.4179324&location=Yes&offer=All&npgd=All&npgd=All&field_garden_category_tid%5B%5D=38&field_garden_category_tid%5B%5D=40 Garden Search
4. https://clovisbotanicalgarden.org/contact/ Clovis Botanical Garden
5. https://harlandhandgarden.com/Map.htm Harland Hand Memorial Garden. Garden Map.
6. https://www.valleycenter.com/articles/memories-of-pikake-gardens/ Memories of Pikake Gardens