Arboretum at the New Hanover County Cooperative Extension, The

Over 4,000 species of native and naturalized plants are at the New Hanover County Arboretum for the public’s enjoyment. Our paved walks wind throughout 32 gardens on seven acres. Plants are contributed by the North Carolina State Arboretum, National Arboretum, local nurseries and residents, or purchased by the arboretum foundation.

Getting There & Details

Address
6206 Oleander Drive Wilmington, NC 28403
Phone
(910)798-7660
Website
www.gardeningnhc.org
Map
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