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Horticultural Collections

Horticulturally significant collections.

The Botanic Garden holds the research and teaching collection of living plants for the University of Cambridge.  This includes a number of significant horticultural collections, including a large tree collection and National Plant Collections.

Trees

Trees

An exemplary trees collection
National Plant Collections ®

National Plant Collections ®

National Collections range from species tulips and fritillaries to unusual shrubs
Cantab Plants

Cantab Plants

Plants with a close association to the Botanic Garden
University of Cambridge Museums and Botanic Garden

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