KALMIA latifolia ‘Hoffman’s K’
Mountain Laurel
A selection from a pink-blooming wild population, similar to the species. Slow-growing, broadleaf evergreen shrub; dark-green, glossy leaves. Pink flower buds open in late spring to cupped white to pale-pink flowers with purple dots. Avoid windswept sites. Attracts butterflies/hummingbirds.
- Type
- Tree/Shrub
- Size
- 3-5 feet
- Light Requirement
- Part Shade/Shade
- Zone
- 5
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