
BGCI: The global network Our work Our supporters and partners Join in Resource centre Education centre Climate change information centre PlantSearch GardenSearch Sign up to our newsletter:	BGCI > Garden Bok Tower Gardens Conservation Program - Seed Bank United States of America - Florida - Lake Wales Institution Code: BOK International Agenda Registrant: No Current BGCI member: No About the Bok Tower Gardens Conservation Program - Seed Bank Bok Tower Gardens offers visitors Florida's most abundant opportunities for aesthetic, cultural and personal enrichment. The lush landscapes of the Olmsted gardens, the majesty and music of the Singing Tower with its 60-bell carillon and the splendor of Pinewood Estate create an experience that inspires all who visit. Main Address: Bok Tower Gardens Conservation Program - Seed Bank 1151 Tower Boulevard Lake Wales Florida 33853-3412 United States of America Telephone Number: (863) 734-1220 Fax Number: (813) 676-6770 Web Site: www.boktower.org Institution Email Address: cpeterson@boktower.org Show all data Staff Details Director: David Price, President Curator: Cheryl Peterson, Conservation Program Manager Plant Records Officer: About this Garden Institution Type: Gene/Seed Bank Status Satellite Garden: Yes Date Founded: 1929 Physical Data Latitude: 27.5400 Longitude: -81.3300 Altitude: 0.00 metres Features and Facilities Open to the Public: Yes Society of Friends: Yes Number of Visitors: 150000 Number of Volunteers: 300 Plant Collections Special Collections:Largest, southernmost Camellia collection in U.S.A., Rhododendron (60 taxa). Conservation Programmes Conservation Programme: Yes Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Yes Reintroduction Programme: Yes Research Programmes We currently have no data on Research Programmes at this garden. Please click here if you can update us Education Programmes Public Lectures/Talks: Yes