Crozer Arboretum
{{Short description|Arboretum and garden park in Upland, Pennsylvania}}
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File:Crozer Chester Medical Center Campus Map.jpg
Crozer Arboretum, now the Crozer Garden, is a {{convert|12|acre|m2|adj=on}} arboretum and garden park located at 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Upland, Pennsylvania. The grounds are open daily; admission is free.
The park was formerly the campus of the Crozer Theological Seminary,{{sfn|Bennett|1999|p=116}} the buildings of the seminary are currently used as office space by the Crozer-Chester Medical Center. The arboretum features large specimen trees dating from the mid-19th century, more than 1,400 rhododendrons,{{sfn|Spencer|2006|p=351}} native herbaceous plants and shrubs, lawns, two ponds, natural springs, and walkways. The campus also features the {{Convert|10|acre|m2|adj=on}} Leona Gold Garden and Crozer Greenhouse.
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References
- {{cite book
| last = Spencer
| first = Thomas S.
| year = 2006
| title = Gardens Across America: East of the Mississippi
| publisher = Rowman & Littlefield
| isbn = 9781589791022
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=uWWY9pXjKmUC&pg=PA351
}}
- {{cite book
| last = Bennett
| first = Paul
| year = 1999
| title = Garden Lover's Guide to the Northeast
| publisher = Princeton Architectural Press
| isbn = 9781568981635
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=OuM4AQAAIAAJ
}}
- [http://www.arbnet.org/morton-register/c The Morton Register of Arboreta]
- [https://www.gardenvisit.com/gardens/crozer_arboretum_garden GardenVisit entry (with photographs)]
- [https://davesgarden.com/products/go/view/20007/ Dave's Garden entry]
See also
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Category:Arboreta in Pennsylvania