Park Place of Elmhurst achieves ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation
The Park Place Arboretum spans 12 acres, showcasing 28 tree varieties and seasonal plantings. Director Beth Welch emphasizes the importance: “This accreditation ensures our green space will be cherished for generations.” If you’d like to spend more time at the Park Place of Elmhurst Arboretum, plan a visit to the Park Place community. Contact their team at ppe@provlife.com to schedule a tour.
Park Place of Elmhurst’s beautiful grounds have al- ways been
ArbNet is an interactive, collabora- tive, and international community of arboreta that are all accredited based on a set of professional standards. This means that the Park Place of Elmhurst Arbore- tum is classified as a publicly accessible site
an attractive area for residents to enjoy the great outdoors. Now, there’s even more reason to take an “Arbor Walk” at the community: the Park Place of Elmhurst Arboretum has been accredited by ArbNet.
with a governing body and a plan to maintain and conserve the arboretum.
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Chanticleer Pear (Pyrus calleryana) Jane Magnolia (Magnolia liliiflora) Accolade TM Elm (Ulmus ‘Morton’ Accolade TM) Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer x freemanii)
Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa) River Birch (Betula nigra) Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra) Green Colorado Spruce (Picea pungens) Blue Point Juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
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