Justin Lombardoni, Ornamental Plant Breeder at Chicago Botanic Garden
Justin is the ornamental plant breeder at the Chicago Botanic Garden, where he breeds and selects herbaceous perennial cultivars for the Chicagoland Grows plant introduction program. He received his B.S. in Plant Sciences from Cornell University and his Ph.D. in Plant Breeding and Genetics from Rutgers University.
Chicago Botanic Garden -- Museum · Public Places & Attractions
The Chicago Botanic Garden is a 385-acre living plant museum situated on nine islands featuring 26 display gardens and surrounded by four natural areas. Support us through a donation to the Annual Fund. Your gift funds horticultural displays, the conservation of plants, ground-breaking scientific work, and education.
