At the U.S. Botanic Garden, we are committed to creating and offering extraordinary exhibits that delight, educate and inspire the public to become more active stewards of the plants that support life on earth.

Temporary Exhibits:

• Thrive! From the Ground Up
  Can you grow your way to health surrounded by beauty? More...

• Cacti and Succulents
  See rarities and miniatures from the U.S. Botanic Garden’s collections , More...

• Heroes of Horticulture
  Stories and images of plants that witnessed historical events More...
   

• Spuds Unearthed
  The humble potato has been called the hero of foods. Originating in the Andes of South America,  More...

Permanent Exhibits

The permanent exhibits in our Conservatory will take you around the world all year long:

• Conservatory

• Bartholdi Park: Bartholdi Park, a favorite “secret” garden of Washingtonians that showcases Bartholdi Fountain and serves as a home landscape demonstration garden featuring innovative plant combinations in a variety of styles and design themes.

• National Garden:  Our newest outdoor garden, the National Garden features the Regional Garden of Mid-Atlantic native plants, the Rose Garden – all grown organically – devoted to the U.S. national flower, the Butterfly Garden, and the First Ladies Water Garden whose intricate patterns are inspired by the Colonial–era quilt pattern known as “Martha Washington.”
  

Exhibit Archive

• Selected Past Exhibits
  

• Titan Arum

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