JC Raulston Arboretum

Traffic Alert

Beryl Road is partially closed for several weeks due to construction. You can get to the arboretum via Western Blvd. Click here for a map.

Special Hours Saturday, April 26 for Raulston Blooms!

The JC Raulston Arboretum is open to ticketed guests only on Saturday, April 26 from 10:00 am through 3:00 pm. Raulston Blooms! tickets will be available at the gate on April 26 (free for JCRA Members and college students with college identification, $5.00 for nonmembers, $10.00 per family). Gates open at 10:00 am for Raulston Blooms! The gardens will be open for regular visitation from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Plantsmen's Tour

"Some Like It Hot"
Douglas Ruhren, Gardens Manager

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 – 9:00 am–10:30 am

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 – 6:00 pm–7:30 pm

It may be too hot outside for some gardeners, but it's not too hot for some plants. Some perform best in the heat of the summer. Join Douglas Ruhren as he shows us some of the best plants for the hottest time of the year.

Lantana camara 'Citrus Salad'

Cost: Free for members, $5.00 for nonmembers.
Registration: Advance registration is not available.
Location: Tour begins at the Visitor Center at the JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Directions: Need directions? Click here.
Parking: Free parking is available at the JC Raulston Arboretum and along Beryl Road.
Questions: Please call (919) 513-7005 for more information about this tour.