Nipmuck Mountain Laurel

Kalmia latifolia 'Nipmuck'

SKU #40430
5-9

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Masses of intense red buds open to unique, soft pink flowers. The dense, bushy form is useful as a landscape accent, informal hedge or border where its flowers can be enjoyed. Flowers are a nectar source for pollinators and evergreen foliage provides shelter for birds.
LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 4 to 5 ft. tall, 4 ft. wide.

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Bloom TimeLate spring to summer.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Problems/SolutionsRabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
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 summer.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Problems/SolutionsRabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
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.

Retailers Near You

This plant may be available in these stores:

Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.

More stores near you >

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