Floral Library

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Near the Tidal Basin, this National Mall garden blooms with 93 beds of rotating tulips and seasonal annuals.

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Description

Established in 1969 as part of Lady Bird Johnson’s Capital Beautification Project, this 1.5-acre site sits between the Washington Monument and the Tidal Basin. Also known as the Tulip Library and maintained by the National Park Service, the grounds famously feature thousands of bulbs planted by hand each spring.


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