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The Clovis Botanical Garden publishes a quarterly newsletter to keep you current on what’s happening in the garden.


Plant Profiles

Our Plant Profiles section features a growing list of plants that are friendly to Central Valley landscapes. Many of these plants can be viewed as mature plantings in the Clovis Botanical Garden.

Click here to download a list of our Sensational 70. Or explore a partial list and photos of these plants on our site.


Garden Plant List

Garden Plant List (Excel file)

This is an alphabetical listing of plants in the Clovis Botanical Garden. Plants are listed by genus and species, including common name, family and origin. This list is a work in progress, continuously up-dated, corrected, and revised as needed. In the future, there are plans to provide an accompanying map that will indicate the plant locations within the garden.


May 5th, 2012

Water-Wise Plant Exchange

Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the Fresno State Horticulture Greenhouses
California State University, Fresno, 3150 E. Barstow Ave, Fresno, CA
8:00 a.m. to noon
A free give and take of drought-resistant plants for your Fresno-friendly garden.

Plant Exchange partners include:

  • City of Fresno Water Conservation Program,
  • Central Valley Water Awareness Committee
  • California State University, Fresno’s Horticulture Unit
  • Fresno County Women’s Chamber of Commerce
  • Fresno County Master Gardener Program
  • California Native Plant Society
  • Clovis Botanical Gardens
  • Tree Fresno
  • Water-wise Landscape Design
  • International Center for Water Technology at CSUF

Visit www.fresno.gov/water for more information, phone 559-621-5480