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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