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and ranges from 640 feet (200 m) to 758 feet (231 m) in elevation and hosts both native and cultivated plant varieties.
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collection, with indigenous plants from within a 100-mile (160 km) radius of the
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collection, with 14 species of deciduous azaleas, including three native species.
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collection, includes three of the seven mountain laurel, or
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was founded in 1982. It covers 36 acres (146,000 m) of
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