The Cape Fear region of North Carolina is home to a dedicated space showcasing the natural beauty and diversity of plant life specific to the southeastern United States. This establishment serves as a living museum, presenting flora in cultivated gardens and naturalized settings.
Such a garden provides numerous benefits to the community, including educational opportunities related to horticulture and environmental science. It contributes to conservation efforts by preserving native plant species. Historically, it has played a role in enriching the cultural landscape of the local area.