Zilker Botanical Garden

Zilker Botanical Gardens Entrance

The Zilker Botanical Garden (31 acres; 125,000 m²) is a botanical garden of varied topography located on the south bank of the Colorado River at 2220 Barton Springs Road, near downtown Austin, Texas, USA.

The Botanical Garden was established as a non-profit organization in 1955, and is the centerpiece of Zilker Park. It features several independently maintained gardens, each of a particular focus:

• City of Austin's Green Garden
• Cactus and Succulent Garden
• Hartman Prehistoric Garden
• Herb and Fragrance Garden
• Isamu TaniguchiI Oriental Garden
• Mabel Davis Rose Garden
• Doug Blachly Butterfly Trail and Garden
• Pioneer Village

Gallery

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  1. Doug Blachly Butterfly Trail and Garden

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  2. Hartman Prehistoric Garden

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  3. Isamu Taniguchi Japanese Garden Koi Pond

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  4. Isamu Taniguchi Japanese Garden Lily Pond

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  5. Bickler Cupola

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  6. Zilker Botanical Gardens

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  7. Mabel Davis Rose Garden

See also

• List of botanical gardens in the United States

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Zilker Botanical Garden.

• Official website

Coordinates: 30°16′08″N 97°46′17″W / 30.26890°N 97.77140°W / 30.26890; -97.77140