Mountain Laurel Seeds: Pink & White Evergreen Shrub
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Mountain Laurel Seeds - Kalmia latifolia
Key Information:
Botanical Name: Kalmia latifolia
Common Names: Mountain Laurel, Spoonwood
Hardiness Zones: 4–9 (Cold-hardy and adaptable)
Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun (best flowering in partial shade)
Soil: Well-drained, acidic, sandy or loamy soil; does not tolerate heavy clay
Watering: Moderate; prefers moist, well-drained soil but is drought-tolerant once established
Height: 5–15 feet
Spread: 5–10 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate (6–12 inches per year)
Description:
The Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia) is a breathtaking evergreen shrub known for its clusters of pink, white, and red flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. Native to the eastern United States, this deer-resistant and hardy shrub is perfect for woodland gardens, natural landscapes, and ornamental plantings. Often called Spoonwood due to early settlers crafting spoons from its wood, this plant remains a beloved choice for native gardens and pollinator-friendly landscapes.
Why You'll Love This Shrub:
Spectacular Blooms: Produces showy, cup-shaped flowers in pink, white, and red.
Evergreen Beauty: Glossy green leaves provide year-round visual interest.
Deer-Resistant & Hardy: Naturally repels deer and tolerates a variety of conditions.
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
How to Grow:
Cold Stratify: Refrigerate seeds in damp sand or paper towels for 30–60 days to enhance germination.
Sow: Lightly press seeds into moist soil; do not cover, as they need light to germinate.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
Care: Prefers acidic, well-draining soil; mulch to retain moisture and protect roots.
Why Buy From Us?
Our Mountain Laurel seeds are carefully selected for high germination success. Whether you're looking to enhance your garden with ornamental blooms, support pollinators, or grow a low-maintenance evergreen, Kalmia latifolia is an excellent choice!
Order now and grow your own stunning Mountain Laurel today!
Mountain Laurel Seeds: Pink & White Evergreen Shrub
$165.01
Sale price
$165.01
Regular price
$0.00