Dawyck Botanic Garden, Stobo, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dawyck Botanic Garden

Stobo, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dawyck Botanic Garden is a renowned 65-acre arboretum in Stobo, Scottish Borders, about 8 miles southwest of Peebles along the B712 in the Upper Tweed Valley, managed as one of three regional gardens by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Celebrated for over 300 years of tree collecting by historic families, it boasts world-class collections of rare trees from China, Japan, Nepal, Chile, and North America—including towering sequoiadendrons over 150 feet, champion larches, spruces, Japanese maples, and the unique Dawyck beech—thriving in its continental climate amid scenic glen trails and burnside paths. Open February to November with seasonal highlights like spring snowdrops and bluebells, summer rhododendrons, and fiery autumn colors, it features an award-winning visitor center, café, gift shop with plants, and peaceful walks perfect for nature lovers.

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Dawyck Botanic Garden is located in Stobo, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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