Nesma & Partners and Al-Rashid won the landscaping contracts in June 2023, which MEED linked to 25 million m³ of earthworks, 1.1 million trees and 14 million shrubs. Landscaping restarted for the 2026 season with about 4 million plants planned, at 50,000 to 60,000 a day. The plants are not all trees.
Key facts
| Planting this season |
About 4 million plants, 50,000 to 60,000 a day
MEEDSep 2026
MEED, 30 Sep 2026; plants, not trees · as of Sep 2026
Medium confidence
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| Earthworks |
About 25 million m³
MEEDJun 2023
MEED, June 2023, scope of the landscaping contracts · as of Jun 2023
Medium confidence
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Sources
- The Destination for Investment: King Salman Park (investment brochure 11) · King Salman Park Foundation
- King Salman Park prepares for soft opening · MEED, 30 Sep 2026
- Contractors win $2.5bn of work · MEED, 16 Jun 2023
- Contractors win $2.5bn · MEED, 16 Jun 2023
- King Salman Park, Riyadh by Gerber Architekten · RIBA Journal, 5 Mar 2026
