Carol Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Carol'
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Carol Mountain Laurel is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a dense mounded habit and slightly twisting, glossy dark green foliage. Showy clusters of rose pink buds open to pale pink to white cup-shaped flowers that bloom in late spring. Flowers best with part shade and rich, moist, well-drained acidic soils.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Height: |
6’ - 10’ |
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Spread: |
6' - 10' |
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Spacing: |
8’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Year-Round |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Mulch to retain moisture and keep root zone cool. Prune lightly after bloom to promote bushy growth. Susceptible to blights and leaf spot. Watch for scale, borers, lace bugs, and white flies. Highly toxic if ingested.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Mass Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Camelia, Azalea, Peiris
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.