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The Arizona Cactus Garden, or, officially, Arizona Garden, also known as the Cactus Garden, is a small botanical garden specializing in cactus and succulents. [1][2][3] It is located on the campus of Stanford University (within the Stanford University Arboretum, and near the Stanford Family Mausoleum and the Angel of Grief), in Stanford, Califor...

The Arizona Garden is a historical garden in the process of renovation and preservation. It is located on the south side of the mausoleum off of Quarry Road between Campus Drive and Arboretum Road. The garden, also known as the Cactus Garden, was designed for Jane and Leland Stanford by landscape architect Rudolf Ulrich between 1881 and 1883.

Mar 6, 2012 · Although this garden is officially called Arizona Garden, it is located in a remote enclave of Stanford University campus in California. The garden houses over 500 species of succulents and...

The Arizona Garden was built for the Stanford family around 1882 by landscape gardener Rudolph Ulrich. It includes many species of cacti, but also other succulents and dry-adapted plants from around the world. Over its long history, the garden has served many different functions for the university and surrounding community.

Why did the Stanford family want a cactus garden? A cactus garden was a unique accent to the Stanford's property. It was a space for family and visitors to enjoy, and given the costs to build and maintain the garden, it was also a symbol of the family's wealth and power.

The Arizona Cactus Garden is a small botanical garden specializing in cactus and succulents, inside the prestigous Stanford University. Contrary to its name, the Arizona Cactus Garden is not located in Arizona but rather within the prestigious Stanford University.

The 17,000 square feet botanical garden specializing in cactus and succulents is located on the south side of the mausoleum off of Quarry Road between Campus Drive and Arboretum Road, Stanford, California, USA, and open to the public daily free of charge.

Mar 21, 2021 · The Stanford Arizona Cactus Garden is a serene, under-the-radar treasure on Stanford’s campus, offering a tranquil retreat amidst vibrant cacti and succulents. It’s a perfect escape for a quiet walk.