Carousel Mountain Laurel

Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel'

Pronunciation: KAL-mee-uh lat-if-FOH-lee-uh
SKU #40428
5-9

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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.
LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil consistently moist.
SIZE: Upright habit to 8 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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Bloom TimeLate spring to early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsRabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Care InstructionsFollow 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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Bloom TimeLate spring to early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsRabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Care
Care InstructionsFollow 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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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.