The Conservatory is open to the public from 9am-3pm, Monday through Friday. Contact Lisa Murphy (murph640@msu.edu) with questions.
Plants from far and wide, right in your backyard
Spanning biomes and eons, our Conservatory's collections showcase evolution, adaptation and aesthetic beauty—learn how you can integrate our collections into your teaching or schedule a visit today!
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Learn about our collections
Learn more about our collections, which feature plants ranging from citrus trees, to flowers that reek of rotting flesh, to trees that researchers are using to synthesize critical medicines! Our plants highlight the variety of adaptations that plants have developed in their natural environments, and how they're being used by humans to advance groundbreaking science.
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