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pagere 44,Masses of tulips interplanted with pansies adorn the Pauline Gillespie Gossett Plant Trials Garden in spring.
page 47,The Narcissus Collection emerges through emerald lawns adjacent to the Library building.
Azalea Garden, 2013
142, An old quarry provides a dramatic backdrop for this singular setting in the Azalea Garden.
page 22,195,Stone Mill Bridge, the newest of the Garden’s many bridges, was constructed in 1950
page 53,The Rock Garden features diverse habitats that provide the perfect growing conditions for plants ranging from woodland lady slipper orchids
193,The dome of the Library building glows gold during an early autumn sunset
page 83, Thousands of colorful annuals and perennials spill into the Conservatory Courtyards during the summer months.
155, The maples are adjacent to the tree peonies and the Rose Garden.
page 67 The Rose Garden exhibits hybrid tea, hybrid perpetual, floribunda, climbing, rambling, old shrub, and new shrub roses.
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120, The Conservatory’s tropical galleries are resplendent with many thousands of flowering orchids during the annual Orchid Show. Many of these plants are from the Garden’s permanent collections, including Darwin’s star orchid pictured in the center, above.
Conservatory Ariel, 2015
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165, A grove of star magnolias has graced the Library building landscape for many decades.
Japanese and Shantung Maples
153,Selections of Japanese maple are featured in the Judy and Michael Steinhardt Maple Collection.
108, ‘Red Flare’ is a tropical water lily with rich-burgundy foliage and brilliant-magenta flowers.
109, A concrete ring within the Tropical Pool marks the location where giant Amazon water lilies are planted.
131, Standing next to the iron fence on the terrace of the Goldman Stone Mill, visitors are treated to a magnificent view of the Bronx River gorge.
page 85, The dome of the Palm Gallery, which rises to ninety feet (or about nine stories) above the floor, is made entirely of glass and steel.
186, The walls of the Lillian and Amy Goldman Stone Mill were built using locally quarried stone.
200,The roofs of the Nolen Greenhouses designed by Mitchell/Giurgola Architects open at their peaks to create the perfect environments for growing plants.
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112, A thousand bloom chrysanthemum is the centerpiece of the annual Kiku exhibition.
