National
Arboretum in Washington
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The National
Arboretum in Washington, DC displays 446 acres of trees, shrubs and plants
and is one of the largest arboretums in the country. Visitors enjoy a variety
of exhibits from formal landscaped gardens to the Gotelli Dwarf and slow
growing Conifer Collection.
The National Arboretum is best known for its bonsai collection.
Other special
displays include seasonal exhibits, aquatic plants, and a National Herb
garden. During the early spring, the site is popular spot to see more than 70
varieties of Cherry Trees.
It needs some planning and is worth visiting. Reserve a whole day for
this including rest, as it demands a little bit of walking around to enjoy.
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Rangarajan Ramaswamy Bangalore 1 Jan, 2014
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