Hollis Garden

Hollis Garden is located in Lakeland, Florida and is a popular destination for weddings. The garden is on 1.2 acres and is gated. The garden was dedicated to the City by the Hollis Family. The garden is filled with ornamental shrubs, flowering plants, herbs, vegetables, historic trees and several water features. The garden goes through seasonal changes and with each visit, there will be different colors and plants blooming. There are thee rooms that feature annual hybrids, plants that are native to Florida, perennials, vegetables, fruits and herbs. Flower rooms are divided by color. It is located on Lake Mirror and can be reached via Orange Street or the Lake Mirror Promenade. The water features are highlighted by architecture and sculpture, complementing the garden blooms instead of overwhelming them. The garden is a popular area for people to explore and relax, as well as arrange special events like weddings. The garden offers beauty and education, so visitors are able to learn about the flowers and plants in the garden during their visit. In addition to hosting weddings, the garden is also a popular destination for prom, wedding and engagement photos. The surrounding area of Lakeland offers a variety of activities including shopping, dining and accommodations.