Cornerstone Gardens - Mobile, Alabama
Cornerstone Gardens - Mobile, Alabama
| Facility Address | 1066 Government Street Mobile, AL 36604 |
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| Hours of Operation | The garden is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On weekends; we are open by appointment, please call 251-298-7670 |
| Website | https://cornerstonegarden.org |
| Contact | Vaughan Drinkard, President/Steward |
| Phone | (251) 298-7670 |
| vdrinkard@yahoo.com |
About the Garden
| Cornerstone Gardens originally was a meditation garden comprised of a British and Japanese garden with emphasis on a collection of 225 camellia cultivars. Now open to the public. |
| The overall gardens are comprised of 125 species of ornamental plants (and trees). The collection focus is that of 225 camellia cultivar names after Blanding V. Drinkard, long time camellia hybridizer and proponent. |
About the Camellia Collection
Total number of camellia plants: Est.: 500
Number of distinct camellia cultivars or species: 250
Garden Smart TV Program - 2022 - Season 24, Episode 21 - Tour of Cornerstone Gardens with Vaughan Drinkard
