Independence Park Botanic Gardens
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The Independence Park Botanic Gardens are botanical garden
s located in Independence Park at 7950 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
. They are open during daylight hours without admission fee.
The Gardens contain displays of blooming woody plants, ground covers, and wetland plants. They include a rose
garden, crape myrtle garden, sensory garden, and children's forest.
Botanical garden
A botanical garden The terms botanic and botanical, and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens. is a well-tended area displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names...
s located in Independence Park at 7950 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is located in East Baton Rouge Parish and is the second-largest city in the state.Baton Rouge is a major industrial, petrochemical, medical, and research center of the American South...
. They are open during daylight hours without admission fee.
The Gardens contain displays of blooming woody plants, ground covers, and wetland plants. They include a rose
Rose
A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of erect shrubs, and climbing or trailing plants, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers are large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows...
garden, crape myrtle garden, sensory garden, and children's forest.