Kalmia latifolia ‘Nipmuck’

Kalmia latifolia 'Nipmuck' has intense red buds, soft pink flowers.

Kalmia latifolia ‘Nipmuck’ has intense red buds, soft pink flowers. Deep green, glossy, evergreen foliage covers the plant. With time, Kalmia usually develop a more open, architectural form versus the “round green blob” form of Rhodos.

Common Name:  Mountain Laurel

Family:  Ericaceae (The Heath Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Part Sun

Height:  4-6'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Late Spring

Soil Moisture:  Moist

Stem Colour:  Red

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Hummingbirds Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Open rocky or sandy woods, cool meadows, balds, mountain slopes and woodland margins.

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