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Bickelhaupt Arboretum

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Bickelhaupt Arboretum
Phone:
+1 563-242-4771

Address:
340 S 14th St, Clinton, IA 52732, USA

Bickelhaupt Arboretum is a non-profit arboretum located in Clinton, Iowa. It is open dawn to dusk daily without charge. The arboretum was established by Bob and Frances Bickelhaupt around their home and given to the public in 1970. The Bickelhaupts grouped tree plantings by genus. Major collections include maple , birch , hickory , beech , ash , honeylocust , magnolia , ornamental crabapple , oak , linden and elm . Other specimens include alders , pecan , hackberry , dogwoods , ginkgo , thornless honeylocust , Kentucky coffeetree , black tupelo , swamp white oak , willows , and baldcypress . The arboretum also includes outstanding conifer specimens of spruce, pine, fir, douglas fir and larch. The arboretum's collection of garden conifers contains over 600 accessions from 14 genera hardy in USDA Hardiness Zones 4a to 6a, each labeled with botanical and common names. These including over 100 one-of-a-kind Witches' Brooms, of which 3 are naturally occurring. The arboretum also includes a selection of ornamental shrubs with major collections including boxwood , hydrangea, roses , lilacs , and viburnum. The arboretum's grounds also include a butterfly garden, a country garden, a daylily collection , the Mercy Hospice Herb Garden , the National Hosta Display Garden , perennials, prairie grasses, a rock garden and a wildflower garden.
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