It is located at 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, Virginia, and open to visitors daily from dawn to dusk without fee.
Early research focused on cytological reconstruction of plant phylogenies and the consequences of irradiation-induced mutations.
Today the arboretum is maintained primarily for environmental research and education for university, K-12 and general audiences.
Other arboretum features include a Ginkgo biloba grove (more than 300 trees), the Virginia Native Plant Trail (established 1997), extensive meadows, and plantings of azalea, beech, buckeye, catalpa, Cedar of Lebanon, crabapple, holly, lilac, linden, magnolia, maple, stuartia, and viburnum.
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