Moorten Botanical Garden

Desert Cactus Succulent Nursery. Top products: Cacti, Succulents, Desert trees, Rare desert plants. Established in 1938, Moorten Botanical Garden is a historic, family-owned botanical garden and nursery located in Palm Springs, California. Serving as a living museum of desert flora, the site features the world’s first 'Cactarium' and showcases over 3,000 varieties of plants from global desert regions. The business operates as both a public botanical destination and an active nursery where visitors can purchase a wide selection of cacti, succulents, and desert-adapted trees and shrubs. The nursery specializes in rare and extraordinary desert plant specimens, catering to residential collectors, gardening enthusiasts, and tourists. The property, anchored by the historic 'Cactus Castle,' maintains concentrated desert habitats along an educational nature trail. In addition to its horticultural and botanical operations, the facility functions as a private venue for intimate weddings and professional photography, maintaining its reputation as a significant cultural and botanical landmark in the Coachella Valley.