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sheep laurel
Kalmia angustifolia
shrub⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate water
A compact evergreen shrub with narrow, leathery leaves and delicate pink to red flowers in early summer. It thrives in acidic soils and makes an excellent addition to woodland gardens and naturalized landscapes.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 9bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Succession Role
early successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota
Function & Care
wildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation