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Section: 4 Quantity: 5 Letter: M Donation: $185
Description:
Butterfly Weed is a vibrant native wildflower that grows to between one and three feet tall and one to one and a half feet wide. Its clustered flowers, which bloom from June through August, can vary in color from a rich orange to orange yellow. Your gift includes five of these beautiful perennial plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 5 Quantity: 12 Letter: X Donation: $325
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The Carex Everillo is a dense, grass-like ornamental sedge with glistening yellow leaves with dark green edges that curl toward the ground. It provides a distinctive textural contrast to the gardens other plants and stone or masonry objects. It’s fountain-like appearance grows to about 12 to 18 inches tall and is 24 to 26 inches wide. Your gift includes 12 of these award-winning plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
The Coral Bark Japanese Maple's allure goes beyond its winter display. In spring, its delicate foliage emerges in a delightful shade of green, creating a fresh and invigorating ambiance. As summer arrives, the leaves transition into a lush, deep green canopy, providing a serene backdrop for your outdoor space. When fall arrives, prepare to be captivated by a spectacular show of bright yellow and orange foliage.
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Section: 4 Quantity: 72 Letter: N Donation: $3,100
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Dwarf Mondo Grass is a best-of-both-world groundcover. This lilyturf variety forms a thick layer of grassy turf that doesn’t need mowing. It only grows to about two to four inches and handles sun as well as shade, providing a green, plush cover. In the Founders’ Garden, the Dwarf Mondo Grass is paired with eight stone steps, providing a more natural looking transition between loops of the main stone walkway. Your gift includes 72 of these plants and eight stone steps.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 6 Quantity: 7 Letter: BB Donation: $845
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A luxurious and rich boundary plant, the Frost Proof Gardenia is a flowering evergreen that produces large, white flowers from spring all through summer and even after the first frost. The flowers measure about two- to three-inches wide while each plant can grow to four feet high and three feet wide. Your gift includes seven of these hardy evergreen plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 4 Quantity: 25 Letter: T Donation: $465
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The Happy Returns daylily displays 3.5-inch ruffled, lemon-yellow flowers on bare stems. They usually rise 18 inches above the arching, linear, knife-like green leaves, and bloom from later spring to late summer. Your gift includes 25 of these elegant plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 2 Quantity: 7 Letter: D Donation: $200
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Part of the border of the Kar Platz is the hardy Ice Plant, which provides a layer of beautiful color during much of the blooming season. Soft green leaves underscore vibrant, purplish-pink, daisy-like flowers that will be extremely vibrant—and noticeable—in this part of the garden. Your gift includes seven of these distinctive, colorful plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 5 Quantity: 3 Letter: W Donation: $235
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This dwarf semi-evergreen shrub flowers year round with colorful foliage that changes with the seasons. In spring it starts with green and gold foliage that morphs to gold in the summer and orange red in the fall. It holds a rounded shape, growing to about 2 to 2-1/2 feet tall with diameters in the three- to four-foot range. Your gift includes three of these gorgeous, color-changing plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 6 Quantity: 18 Letter: CC Donation: $410
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Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass blooms early, with tall vertical growth and wispy gold or bronze plumes that present a different texture to the garden, even more animated with the slightest breeze. Your gift includes 18 of these tall, feathery plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Loropetalum, sometimes known as Chinese fringe flower, is a superb, spring flowering, lightly scented evergreen shrub for milder climates. Developing into a rounded or vase-shaped evergreen shrub or small tree, the neat dark green foliage is gray on the undersides and, in spring, clusters of frilly narrow-petalled flowers appear at the leaf joints. Flower color ranges from deep red, through a range of red and salmon and rose pink shades to a slightly creamy white. This donation is for a set of six bushes planted along the M Plaza driveway.
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M Platz Society
Thanks to the generosity of our trustee Dr. Leo Newland, we now have an outdoor space worthy of The Ultimate Driving Museum. The platz—German for plaza—is a 1,200 square foot gathering space made of brick pavers. Everyone who donates to the Platz in 2022 will have the chance to purchase a personalized brick and will have their name listed in our M Platz Society donor’s guide. We are also offering limited-edition, special “red-carpet” bricks. Our Red Carpet bricks are located on the main pathway and get maximum visibility. Tribute bricks may be dedicated in loving memory of someone dear to you, or in honor of someone passed. An example might read “1998 E46 M3 John Smith,” or “In Loving Memory of Granddad Ernie.” It will be nestled in the platz as a permanent reminder of your support of our mission and the 50th Anniversary of BMW Motorsport. Anyone can make a one-time donation to support the platz—or the Foundation in general—without purchasing a brick. Click here for the BMW CCA Foundation's Donation page! You can also support the platz and our Foundation with a donation towards our Adirondack chairs. Click here for the Adirondack Chair page. (After your payment is processed you will receive a link to the Personalized Brick Form. Please fill out the form and return it to the Foundation by mail or email so we may create your personalized brick. You may also click HERE to download the form.) -
Section: 1 Quantity: 74 Letter: B Donation: $315
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This evergreen groundcover forms lush, green mounds up to a foot tall. Its fine leaves resemble grass and will be part of a cohesive and visually aesthetic frame for the Kar Platz. Your gift includes 74 of these plants grouped in the center of the approach to the Kar Platz.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 2 Quantity: 8 Letter: H Donation: $845
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The Mugo Pine a hardy evergreen shrub with a mounded shape and deep green needles. New growth sprouts upward from the dense foliage, looking like candles until the fold in with the soft rounded shape of the plant. They will form a striking anchor at one end of the Kar Platz. Your gift includes eight of these substantial shrubsAdd-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
One unique way to support the Foundation and its mission is to purchase a personalized brick. You choose the message — many have inscribed their name and their favorite BMW — and we will put it in the Garden to form a new walkway or patio. Your gift will become part of the foundation of the Foundation. It’s a cool way to show your support for your favorite marque! For a donation of $250 you will choose the names and logo on the brick. You may use the logos of the Foundation, Tire Rack Street Survival, the BMW CCA, or even The Ultimate Driving Museum. Just click HERE for the Brick Program form and we will do the rest!
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We have one (1) picnic table in blue and white Polywood in our outdoor seating area. It seats eight (8) guests and enhances the outside meeting space on our property. It is a very popular gathering spot at every event! The table also has a hole in the center for a collapsible umbrella to provide shade over the table. We will additionally mount a plaque designating your generous giftA Plaque is Included:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 2 Quantity: 3 Letter: O Donation: $115
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Pink Muhly is a native ornamental grass that provides outstanding texture to the garden with extraordinary late-season color, when delicate pink plumes completely envelop the foliage. When mature, this grass plant can grow to 48-inches high and 36-inches wide. Your gift includes 12 of these unusually beautiful plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 3 Quantity: 12 Letter: O Donation: $465
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Pink Muhly is a native ornamental grass that provides outstanding texture to the garden with extraordinary late-season color, when delicate pink plumes completely envelop the foliage. When mature, this grass plant can grow to 48-inches high and 36-inches wide. Your gift includes 12 of these unusually beautiful plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 6 Quantity: 12 Letter: O Donation: $465
Description:
Pink Muhly is a native ornamental grass that provides outstanding texture to the garden with extraordinary late-season color, when delicate pink plumes completely envelop the foliage. When mature, this grass plant can grow to 48-inches high and 36-inches wide. Your gift includes 12 of these unusually beautiful plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text. -
Section: 6 Quantity: 14 Letter: DD Donation: $410
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The Purple Coneflower, a member of the echinacea family, is an herbaceous perennial that produces large—up to 5 inches—daisy-like purple and white coneflowers with woody crowns throughout the summer. The stiff stems, often two- to four-feet tall, are stacked with ovate to broad, dark green leaves. Your gift includes 14 of these distinctive plants.Add-on the Purchase of a Plaque:
These markers are approximately 4”x6” in size and are made of aluminum which can stand up to the weather. The marker is black with a raised dual silver border to highlight your text.