UC Davis Botanical Conservatory

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06/02/2026

Pseudolithos mccoyi.

This small succlent species is native to Oman.

06/01/2026

Edithcolea grandis.

This succlent species is native to the African Great Lakes region, the Horn of Africa, and Yemen.

05/31/2026

Stapelia gigantea.

This succlent species is native to South Africa.

05/30/2026

Dimorphorchis rossii.

This extremely rare orchid species is native to Borneo and produces two distinct flower forms on the same inflorescence, with male and female flowers differing in appearance.

It can take 8-10+ years to have its first bloom from seedling.

This is a must see for orchid lovers. Check it out Monday!

05/27/2026

Follow along as Ryan, student worker and Welwitschia expert, propagates Welwitschia seeds!

Don't forget we sell seeds and seedlings at our strictly in-person plant sales! The next one is planned for this coming Fall 2026 (no shipping at all).

Date and time will be posted in the coming months!

05/26/2026

Cephalotus follicularis ‘Hummer’s Giant’.

This carnivorous species is native to southwestern coastal region of Australia.

05/25/2026

Aristolochia arborea.

This species is native to South Mexico to Guatemala.

05/21/2026

Browneopsis ucayalina.

New foliage is temporary mottled which acts as a defense mechanism. This can either deter herbivores to a degree or protect from high light intensity.

05/20/2026

Time to harvest Welwitschia mirabilis seeds from our most productive female!

From pollination to harvest: 2 months and 27 days.

These seeds will be propagated over the summer.

05/15/2026

Aggies, it's time for you to visit your Botanical Conservatory

Address

1 Shields Avenue, Kleiber Hall Dr
Davis, CA
95616

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

(530) 752-0569

Website

https://linktr.ee/ucdavisbotanicalconservatory

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