Kalmia latifolia 'Nipmuck'
Kalmia latifolia 'Nipmuck' has intense red buds, soft pink flowers.
Description:
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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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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