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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, Texas 78739, United States
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at The University of Texas at Austin is the state botanical garden and arboretum of Texas.
The center features more than 900 species of native Texas plants in both garden and natural settings and is home to a breadth of educational programs and events. The center is 284 acres and located 10 miles southwest of downtown Austin, Texas just inside the edge of the distinctive Texas hill country.
It straddles both Edwards Plateau and Texas Blackland Prairies ecosystems. The center is dedicated to "inspiring the conservation of native plants" and promoting the environmental benefits of native plant landscapes. It is home to the most comprehensive native plant database in the U.S., which features profiles of more than 9,000 North American native plants along with a number of other resources.
The Wildflower Center has 9 acres of cultivated gardens, including the Luci and Ian Family Garden and the Ann and O.J. Weber Pollinator Habitat Garden. Its 16-acre Mollie Steves Zachry Texas Arboretum features collections of tree and shrub species from across the state of Texas.
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Days07
Hours18
Minutes$
All Ages
4801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, Texas 78739, United States
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, Texas 78739, United States