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Highstead formerly known as Highstead Arboretum in Redding Connecticut USA was founded in 1982. It covers 36 acres (146000 m²) of woodland meadow and wetland and ranges from 640 feet (200 m) to 758 feet (231 m) in elevation and hosts both native and cultivated plant varieties.Highstead includes the following collections: The Native tree and shrub collection with indigenous plants from within a 100-mile (160 km) radius of the arboretum.