South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Blvd
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
310-544-1948
http://www.southcoastbotanicgarden.org
Hours: 9a-5p, only closed Christmas Day
Admission: Adults $8, Seniors 62+/Students: $6, Children 5-12 $3; Cash only; Free: Third Tuesday of each month
Free parking.
Picnic area outside the Garden gates.
This 87 acre Botanic Garden has more than 2500 different species of plants from as far away as Australia, the Mediterranean, and southern Africa. The garden is situated in Sunset's Zone 23, one of the most favored growing areas in the world.
What to see: About 100 trees and shrubs are rare mature specimens; abundant wildlife and bird population; Mediterranean, Rose, Water-Wise, Cactus, Children's, Fuchsia, Dahlia, Herb, and Japanese Gardens; tram tours.
They also have many special events including theater and music performances on the lawn, and numerous societies and clubs meet there.
Information is current at posting. Contact the garden or visit its website for the latest info.
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