Kalmia latifolia (Mountain Laurel)

Kalmia latifolia

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: mountain laurel
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 4 - 8
    Type: Forb

Kalmia latifolia, or mountain laurel, is native to most of the eastern half of the United States, where it can be found sandy, rocky woods and cool meadows, typically in acidic soil.

In our yard, this grows in the Woodland Area.

Our growing score: 4

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