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Kalmia lat. Galaxy
Galaxy Mountain Laurel
- » Shade loving native!
- » Substantial and attractive late spring bloom
- » Perfect as a large specimen or for grouping along a shady border
- » Tolerates rough soil
- » Star-shaped white and burgundy flowers
- » Lustrous, green foliage
- Category:Broad-leaf Evergreen
- Hardiness Zone:4-9
- Height:7-8 ft
- Spread:7-8 ft
- Bloom Color: Green Shades, Red Shades
This rounded, spreading plant is vigorous and covered with lustrous, green foliage. Buds expand and open in late May with distinctive star shaped white flowers with a splash of burgundy.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Kalmia lat. Galaxy
Thrives in partial to full shade. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer.Prune immediately after flowering in late spring by cutting branches to just above a set of leaves.