植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)園有土(tu)地面積(ji)60.61公頃(qing),分為科研實驗(yan)區(qu)(qu)(1.5公頃(qing)),展覽區(qu)(qu)(43.8公頃(qing))和生(sheng)活管(guan)理(li)區(qu)(qu)(1.5公頃(qing)),近年來,植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)園不斷搜(sou)集引(yin)進各類(lei)植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)已達600多種(zhong)(zhong)(不包括(kuo)(kuo)品(pin)種(zhong)(zhong)),其中木本植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)200多種(zhong)(zhong),包括(kuo)(kuo)新疆(jiang)野生(sheng)瀕危植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)灰楊(yang)(yang)、胡楊(yang)(yang)、西伯(bo)利(li)亞紅松、中國 麗豆(dou)等20余(yu)種(zhong)(zhong)加(jia)以重(zhong)點(dian)保存、繁(fan)殖,并(bing)進行開發利(li)用(yong)(yong),對新疆(jiang)特有種(zhong)(zhong)如(ru):錦雞兒屬(shu)、鳶尾屬(shu)的(de)植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)進行搜(sou)集開發利(li)用(yong)(yong),現已搜(sou)集錦雞兒屬(shu)的(de)植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)10種(zhong)(zhong),野生(sheng)鳶尾 屬(shu)的(de)植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)(wu)8種(zhong)(zhong),并(bing)在園林綠(lv)化、美化方面廣(guang)泛利(li)用(yong)(yong)。
植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)景(jing)點建設(she)注重(zhong)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)造景(jing),體現(xian)自(zi)然景(jing)觀(guan)(guan)。其中(zhong)宿(su)(su)根花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)卉(hui)區(qu)是較(jiao)好(hao)的(de)(de)風景(jing)游覽(lan)(lan)點移(yi)動地(di)圖,它栽(zai)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)了(le)(le)(le)(le)500余(yu)株40多(duo)(duo)個(ge)(ge)名(ming)貴品種(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)芍藥,另外多(duo)(duo)種(zhong)(zhong)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)色的(de)(de)鳶尾、耬斗菜、荷(he)包(bao)牡(mu)丹(dan)、藍亞麻、福祿考等竟相開(kai)放(fang),形(xing)成了(le)(le)(le)(le)繁華似錦、三季有(you)(you)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua),令游人(ren)駐(zhu)足的(de)(de)景(jing)觀(guan)(guan)。1999年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)從(cong)北(bei)(bei)京引進(jin)了(le)(le)(le)(le)近(jin)300個(ge)(ge)品種(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)月(yue)(yue)季,包(bao)括品種(zhong)(zhong)月(yue)(yue)季、微 型月(yue)(yue)季、藤(teng)本(ben)月(yue)(yue)季、豐花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)月(yue)(yue)季四個(ge)(ge)系列,月(yue)(yue)季以其特有(you)(you)的(de)(de)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)期長,色彩形(xing)態豐富(fu),具香味等優勢,在園(yuan)林綠化方面有(you)(you)著不可代(dai)替的(de)(de)地(di)位。植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)不斷引進(jin)各類(lei)宿(su)(su)根花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)卉(hui),其中(zhong)大花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)萱草、德國(guo)鳶尾、荷(he)蘭菊等宿(su)(su)根花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)卉(hui)大量(liang)推廣(guang)于烏魯木(mu)齊(qi)(qi)市的(de)(de)園(yuan)林綠化,獲(huo)得(de)較(jiao)好(hao)的(de)(de)經濟效(xiao)益。1996年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)從(cong)北(bei)(bei)京植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)引進(jin)200多(duo)(duo)個(ge)(ge)菊花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)品種(zhong)(zhong),1997年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)至2005年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)每(mei)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)的(de)(de)9—10月(yue)(yue)份舉(ju)辦(ban)一屆(jie)金秋 “菊花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)展(zhan)(zhan)”。目(mu)前已成功舉(ju)辦(ban)了(le)(le)(le)(le)九屆(jie)“菊花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)展(zhan)(zhan)”。每(mei)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)秋季,市民來植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)賞(shang)菊花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)已成為重(zhong)要休(xiu)閑游覽(lan)(lan)項目(mu)。 2004年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)9月(yue)(yue),植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)代(dai)表新(xin)疆(jiang)參加了(le)(le)(le)(le)在上海(hai)世紀公園(yuan)舉(ju)辦(ban)的(de)(de) “中(zhong) 國(guo)第八屆(jie)菊花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)展(zhan)(zhan)覽(lan)(lan)會(hui)”,植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)此次獲(huo)得(de)了(le)(le)(le)(le)兩(liang)塊銀牌、一塊銅(tong)牌,為外省人(ren)民了(le)(le)(le)(le)解烏魯木(mu)齊(qi)(qi)植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)樹立了(le)(le)(le)(le)良(liang)好(hao)形(xing)象(xiang)。2004年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)舉(ju)辦(ban)的(de)(de)烏魯木(mu)齊(qi)(qi)市首(shou)(shou)屆(jie)牡(mu)丹(dan)展(zhan)(zhan),也收到(dao)很好(hao)的(de)(de)社會(hui)效(xiao)益。2005年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)5月(yue)(yue)1日開(kai)幕的(de)(de)為期兩(liang)個(ge)(ge)月(yue)(yue)的(de)(de)首(shou)(shou)屆(jie)迎春(chun)“賞(shang)花(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)(hua)節”,又成為植(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)園(yuan)的(de)(de)一個(ge)(ge)新(xin)亮(liang)點。
植物(wu)(wu)園(yuan)有智能溫室(shi)一(yi)(yi)棟730平方(fang)米(mi)(mi)、日光溫室(shi)3座1800平方(fang)米(mi)(mi)、組(zu)培實驗室(shi)等(deng)設施。近年(nian)(nian)來(lai)植物(wu)(wu)園(yuan)先后完成(cheng)了國家、自治區、市級的(de)多(duo)(duo)項課(ke)題(ti),并多(duo)(duo)次獲獎。其中科研成(cheng)果推(tui)廣價值較(jiao)大的(de)項目有:“宿根花卉(hui)的(de)引(yin)種(zhong)(zhong)馴化及(ji)推(tui)廣應(ying)用”、“北京早小菊(ju)的(de)引(yin)種(zhong)(zhong)栽(zai)培及(ji)推(tui)廣應(ying)用”、“一(yi)(yi)、二生(sheng)草花制(zhi)種(zhong)(zhong)及(ji)復壯技術”、“垂直綠(lv)化材料的(de)引(yin)種(zhong)(zhong)及(ji)應(ying)用”、“菊(ju)花的(de)盆栽(zai)管理(li)及(ji)花期控制(zhi)”、“工廠化草花育(yu)苗(miao)”等(deng)。植物(wu)(wu)園(yuan)多(duo)(duo)年(nian)(nian)來(lai)堅持將(jiang)科研成(cheng)果轉化到生(sheng)產中,并取得了一(yi)(yi)定(ding)的(de)成(cheng)效。
植物園現有珍稀瀕危植物主要有:天山槭、西(xi)伯(bo)利(li)亞冷(leng)杉(shan)、雪(xue)白(bai)睡蓮(lian)、繭(jian)莢黃芪、新(xin)疆沙拐 棗、小(xiao)葉白(bai)蠟、野(ye)杏(xing)、胡楊、灰楊、準(zhun)葛爾 山楂、中(zhong)麻(ma)黃、新(xin)疆圓(yuan)柏、野(ye)巴(ba)旦、款冬、文冠果、西(xi)伯(bo)利(li)亞紅松、西(xi)伯(bo)利(li)亞云(yun)杉(shan)、萍(ping)蓬草、山柑、中(zhong)國麗豆、甘(gan)草、裸果木、銀杏(xing)等。