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The Henry Schmieder Arboretum (60 acres) is an arboretum and collection of gardens located across the campus of Delaware Valley University, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It is open daily without charge.
Location | Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°17′56″N 75°09′31″W / 40.298793°N 75.158748°W |
Type | Arboretum Public garden |
The arboretum's tree and garden collections include:
- 1920s Cottage Garden
- Beech Collection
- Bieberfeld Oak Woods
- Gazebo Annuals Garden
- John Herbst Winter Walk
- Hillman Family Garden
- Iris and Peony Garden (redesigned in 2004–05)
- Lois Burpee Herb Garden
- Martin Brooks Conifer Collection
- Rose Garden (redesigned in 2003)
- Rock Garden
- Woodland Walk
Other trees on the campus include Cladrastis kentukea, Fraxinus Americana, Gleditsia triacanthos inermis, Quercus phellos, etc.
See also
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edit- Levine, Adam; Cardillo, Rob (2007). A guide to the great gardens of the Philadelphia region. Temple University Press. ISBN 978-1-59213-511-0. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
- Schlereth, Thomas J., "Early North American Arboreta", Garden History, Vol. 35, Supplement: Cultural and Historical Geographies of the Arboretum (2007), pp. 196–216.
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