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50 Mountain Laurel Shrub, Kalmia Latifolia, Seeds (Showy Evergreen)
Common Name: Mountain Laurel
Zone: 4 to 9
Growth Rate: Slow
Plant Type: Broadleaf evergreen
Family: Ericaceae
Native Range: Eastern United States
Height: 5 to 15 feet
Spread: 5 to 15 feet
Bloom Time: May
Bloom Color: Rose to white with purple markings
Flower/Fruit: 1" flowers in rounded clusters at branch tips, each flower hexagonal, generally pink, sometimes white, red, or purplish; the tips of the stamens are tucked into little notches in the petals. Followed by non-showy brown fruits (3/16” dehiscent capsules) that persist into winter.
Sun: Part Shade
Evergreen: plant for cool, acid, woodsy conditions.
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Site Requirements/ Soil Tolerances: Sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained, acidic soil but is tolerant of dry soil
General Culture: Best grown in moist, acidic, humusy, well-drained soils in part shade. Mulch to retain moisture and keep root zones cool. Plants tolerate a wide range of light conditions (full sun to full shade), Plants do not grow well in heavy clay soils.
Uses: Superior flowering native shrub for groups or massing in shrub borders, cottage gardens, woodland areas or wild/naturalized areas Compliments rhododendrons and azaleas.
Sowing Kalmia Latifolia Seeds:
The seeds of Mountain Laurel are extremely tiny. Wear your glasses and don’t breath while handling. Sow indoors.
For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided.
Germination: Surface Sow indoors under a dome lid and grow light. Mist regularly. Requires light for germination. Keep warm and moist (Not wet).
Zone: 4 to 9
Growth Rate: Slow
Plant Type: Broadleaf evergreen
Family: Ericaceae
Native Range: Eastern United States
Height: 5 to 15 feet
Spread: 5 to 15 feet
Bloom Time: May
Bloom Color: Rose to white with purple markings
Flower/Fruit: 1" flowers in rounded clusters at branch tips, each flower hexagonal, generally pink, sometimes white, red, or purplish; the tips of the stamens are tucked into little notches in the petals. Followed by non-showy brown fruits (3/16” dehiscent capsules) that persist into winter.
Sun: Part Shade
Evergreen: plant for cool, acid, woodsy conditions.
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Site Requirements/ Soil Tolerances: Sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained, acidic soil but is tolerant of dry soil
General Culture: Best grown in moist, acidic, humusy, well-drained soils in part shade. Mulch to retain moisture and keep root zones cool. Plants tolerate a wide range of light conditions (full sun to full shade), Plants do not grow well in heavy clay soils.
Uses: Superior flowering native shrub for groups or massing in shrub borders, cottage gardens, woodland areas or wild/naturalized areas Compliments rhododendrons and azaleas.
Sowing Kalmia Latifolia Seeds:
The seeds of Mountain Laurel are extremely tiny. Wear your glasses and don’t breath while handling. Sow indoors.
For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided.
Germination: Surface Sow indoors under a dome lid and grow light. Mist regularly. Requires light for germination. Keep warm and moist (Not wet).
ID, Jawa Tengah
