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Boyce Thompson Arboretum

The botanical garden was founded by the railroad magnate, after whom it is named, in a rugged area of the Sonoran Desert. This was a pioneer xeriscape project and retains a genuine desert character with cactii, succulents and views of rocky crags.
Photograph © Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Karl Gercens
Photograph © Boyce Thompson Arboretum

The University of Arizona, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 37615 U.S. Highway 60, Superior, Arizona, USA, AZ 85273

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