Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden

Texas’ largest azalea garden features more than 6,500 azaleas spread over eight forested acres. The garden is located south of SFA Johnson Coliseum on University Drive. Peak bloom time is late March through the first week of Apr. Open daily dawn to dusk.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Hours Open: Daily dawn to dusk
Phone
936/468-1832
Map
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