Glendora Arboretum & Botanic Garden — Attraction in Glendora

This place is a paradise for native California chaparral nerds like myself. It houses many of the species that characterize our local plant communities like Salvias, a Ceanothus, yarrows, and fuchsias. Notably, there are some interesting cultivars and hybrids here like a redbud with red leaves. I came during mid-May and the entire garden was exploding in vibrant colors from all of the blooms! The garden itself is not too small, but also not big either. I spent about an hour admiring the plants myself, but the entire garden can be walked in about 10 minutes. The park itself is very clean and the paved trails are well-kept; don't forget to pick up your trash...

While visiting friends we decided to visit the Glendora Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. It’s a little under two acres but is well designed and laid out with nicely paved walkways. There are a number of native plants and the focus is on California native plants and trees. It has a number of plaques identifying the species. It’s a delightful place to walk and relax while enjoying the beautiful scenery and surroundings. This free open space attracts many bird species. There is no admission fee and no dedicated parking onsite. There is plenty of free parking in the nearby neighborhood. If in Glendora give it a try, you will not be...

I love Glendora Arboretum. It’s not that massive, but there are variations in the plants diversity. Plenty of exotic plants. Beautiful and peaceful place to walk around with your dogs or to get a breather (nature therapy). The garden is clean, the air quality is great, very refreshing to my all senses. Found some little animals, a green labyrinth, fruits, blossoms, and benches to sit around the area. Parking is easy and free. It’s worth to check out if you need to recharge...