Carousel Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel'
Pronunciation: KAL-mee-uh lat-if-FOH-lee-uh
SKU #40428
| Description | Pale-pink buds open to a profusion of white star-burst flowers with cinnamon-purple circular bands. A strong grower that naturalizes well and is an excellent foundation plant. Flowers are a nectar source for pollinators and evergreen foliage provides shelter for birds. |
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| Light | Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil consistently moist. |
| Blooms | Late spring to early summer |
| Mature Size | Upright habit to 8 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, North American Native Selection, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border |
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| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Care | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Provide well drained soil, rich in organic matter. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant
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101 Market 8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e.
Otsego, MN 55330 -
14th Street Garden Center 793 Jersey Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07303 -
3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse 1110 3rd Ave. West
Dickinson, ND 58601
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