Kalmia latifolia
- Shrub
- 120-150 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Evergreen
- Very hardy
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Planting density
Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 120 - 150 cm |
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| Flowering time | June - July |
| Flower colour | White, Pink |
| Growth habit | Wide, Ascending |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
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| Moisture | Average |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Kalmia latifolia |
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| Genus | Kalmia |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Common names | NL: lepelboom |
