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Desert Garden at The Huntington

San Marino, California

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The Desert Garden boasts over 2,000 species of desert plants, making it a must-visit for plant enthusiasts!

Some of the cacti in the garden are over 100 years old, standing as living pieces of history!

Spanning 10 acres, this garden is a sprawling oasis of desert beauty.

The Queen of the Night cactus blooms for just one night, offering a rare and magical sight!

The garden features stunning rock landscapes that mimic natural desert environments, enhancing its authenticity.

The Aloe Vera plant, famous for its soothing gel, is a star of the garden's collection.

The Desert Garden's collection includes the bizarre and alien-like Euphorbia, sure to captivate your imagination!

It's a sanctuary for various birds and insects, making it a lively ecosystem beyond just plants.

The Desert Garden was established in 1907, making it over a century old and rich in horticultural history.

The Boojum Tree, native to Baja California, is one of the rarest and most unusual plants in the garden.

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