Public
Gardens/Arboretum |
Phone
Number |
Highlights |
Branch
Brook Park
Mill Street Entrance
Belleville, NJ
|
973.268.3500 |
Largest
collection of flowering cherry trees in the world. |
County College of
Morris
214 Center Grove Road
Randolph, NJ
|
973.328.5000 |
Many varieties
of deciduous trees including Oaks, Maples, Chinese Elm, Lindens,
Japanese Snowbell, Larch. |
Duke
Farms
80 Route 206 South
Hillsborough, NJ
|
908.722.3700
908.243.3627
|
Large
collection of 100 and 200 year old trees; State Champion trees
Amur Cork Tree, Red Oak, Sycamore, Burr Oak.; 9 species of
Elm trees; Weeping Beech; Gingko; Norway spruce grove. |
Florence and Robert
Zuck Arboretum
Drew University
Madison Avenue
Madison, NJ
|
973.408.3358 |
Many native trees
including White Oak, Black Oak, American Beech and Sugar Maples. |
Frank
G. Helyar Woods
Rutgers University/Cook College Campus
Ryders Lane
New Brunswick NJ
|
732.932.9271 |
Pine
tree grove, Christmas tree plantation. Over 45 different species
of trees native to both upland and bottomland sites. |
Frelinghuysen Arboretum
53 East Hanover Avenue
Morristown, NJ
|
973.326.7600 |
Witchhazels, magnolias,
dogwoods, Japanese maples. Many lesser known trees. A superb
Stewartia. Native trees. Evergreens .Blue Atlas Cedar, Japanese
Umbrella Pine and Arizona Blue Cypress. |
Grounds
for Sculpture
18 Fairgrounds Road
Hamilton, NJ
|
609.586.0616 |
Crabapples,
dogwoods, redbuds, cherries, plus many lesser known varieties. |
Prospect Gardens
Princeton University Campus
Off Washington Road
Princeton, NJ
|
609.258.3000 |
American Beech,
European Beech, Tulip Tree, Dawn Redwood, Gingko, Himalayan
Pine. Many native trees. |
Rutgers
Display Gardens
Ryders Lane
New Brunswick, NJ
|
732.932.9271 |
One
of the largest collections of American hollies in the world,
small tree and shade tree collections birch, Japanese maple,
small magnolia, crabapples.. |
Skylands
Ringwood State Park
Morris Road off Sloatsburg Rd
Ringwood, NJ
|
973.962.9534 |
New Jersey’s official
Botanical Garden. Crabapples, Horse Chestnuts, Magnolias.
Copper beeches. Evergreens– Blue Atlas Cedar, Japanese Umbrella
Pine |
Willowwood
Arboretum
Longview Road
Chester Township, NJ
|
973.326.7600 |
Many
unusual species, including a superb Dawn Redwood. Gingko.
Japanese maples. Collections of magnolias, cherries, dogwoods,
willows. Oaks from all over the world. |
