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Kalmia carolina /Carolina Laurel
Pink flowers present in April/May
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Pink flowers present in April/May
Flowering shoots branches near ground level
Plants upright growing
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Scientific Name:
Kalmia carolina
Common Name:
Carolina Laurel
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
7
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
Pink
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
Grows is rather acid, peaty soils in a small area of Vriginia down to Georgia. This species is difficult to find at commercial nurseries.