Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
United States / Fort Bragg, California
Location ID: #10122280
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens is a unique natural treasure located at 18220 North Highway 1, just two miles south of Fort Bragg and seven miles north of Mendocino. Our mission is to engage and enrich lives by displaying and conserving plants in harmony with our Northern California coastal ecosystems. This magnificent 47-acre site is one of the few public gardens located directly on the ocean’s shore. The mild maritime climate on the Mendocino Coast makes the Gardens a wonder year-round; each changing season brings new flora and fauna.
Collections and highlights include:
Begonias, Camellias, Closed-Cone Pine Forest, Coastal Bluffs and Marine Zone, Conifers, Dahlias, Fuchsias, Heaths and Heathers, Heritage Rose Garden, Display House (filled to the rafters with begonias and fuchsias), Magnolias, Mushrooms, Perennials, Rhododendrons, Succulents/Mediterranean Garden, Vegetable Garden
Location Category:
- AGRICULTURAL - *;
- AGRICULTURAL - Flowers / Landscape Plants;
- GARDENS - *;
- GARDENS - Arboretum / Botanical;
- NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *;
- NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - Forests / Woodlands;
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *;
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Beaches / Coastline;
- WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Ponds / Lagoons / Swimming Holes