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2009 New Plantings

7, 793
plants




2009 New Plantings

The IMA's Horticulture staff constantly cultivates the gardens and grounds with new plants and flowers.

Planted to Date Type
32 Trees
89 Shrubs
979 Perennials
6498 Spring annuals
45 Summer annuals
150 Bulbs

DESCRIPTION
The IMA purchases and cultivates thousands of plants during all seasons of the year. Most annuals are planted in the early summer months. Bulbs are generally planted in late September and early October.

EXPLANATION
This statistic represents the total number of new plantings on IMA grounds this year. The total is updated by the IMA's Horticulture Department.

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