The Denver Botanic Gardens Tropical Conservatory, known as the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory, is a stunning oasis of tropical flora in the heart of Denver, Colorado. This climate-controlled environment houses thousands of exotic plants from around the world, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience the lush beauty of the tropics in a high-altitude, semi-arid … Read more
The Denver Botanic Garden irises offer a stunning display of floral beauty and historical significance. With over 400 varieties, including some dating back to 1597, the iris collection at Chatfield Farms showcases centuries of horticultural heritage. Visitors can experience peak blooms from mid-May through early June, immersing themselves in a vibrant tapestry of colors and … Read more
The Denver Botanic Gardens crevice garden is a unique and captivating feature that showcases the beauty of alpine and xeric plants in a meticulously designed rocky landscape. This innovative garden mimics natural rock formations found in high-elevation environments, providing an ideal habitat for a diverse array of plant species adapted to challenging growing conditions. Visitors … Read more
The Denver Botanic Gardens catalog showcases an impressive collection of over 700 plant species from 323 genera, with a focus on flora native to Colorado and the Western United States. This diverse array of plants is thoughtfully distributed across various themed gardens, each designed to highlight different aspects of plant life and adaptation to local … Read more