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702 E. Orange Street (863)834-6035
Recently Hollis Gardens was voted one of the Best of Class Gardens by the Gulfcoast Research and Education Center (GCREC). An article written by Rick Kelly describes Hollis Gardens as fascinating and beautiful. Click here to read the full article and to see the great Pictures that are on display.
Hollis Garden is a formal 1.2 acre botanical garden donated to the City by the Hollis Family. The garden is located on historic Lake Mirror accessible from the Lake Mirror Promenade or Orange Street.
The garden contains several water features and displays thousands of flowering plants, ornamental shrubs, historic trees, herbs and vegetables. The garden may be rented for weddings.
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Garden Hours
Closed on Monday
Open Tuesday through Sunday 10:00am-6:00pm
For rental information call 603-6280
For Volunteering, call Bill Koen 499-2233 |
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Features Include
Grotto
Koi pond
Fountains, waterfalls & lily pond
Tropical room
Two herb rooms
Vegetable room
Red room
White room
Yellow room
Native area
Butterfly garden
Orchard
Trees of Americana
Patterned flower beds
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