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Snowdrift' Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia, Fragrant Pinkish-White Blooms, Deciduous Shrub for Garden & Container, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant 3 Gallon

Snowdrift' Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia, Fragrant Pinkish-White Blooms, Deciduous Shrub for Garden & Container, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant 3 Gallon

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Snowdrift' Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia 'Snowdrift'

Description

A slow-growing deciduous shrub featuring lush green foliage and clusters of fragrant pinkish-white flowers in late spring. Perfect for adding color and texture to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border plantings, foundation plantings, woodland gardens, and naturalized areas. Its attractive flowers also make it suitable for cut flower arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Snowdrift' Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia 'Snowdrift'
  • Common Name: Snowdrift' Mountain Laurel
  • Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes, subtle floral scent
  • Cut Flower: Yes, long-lasting cut flowers
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and native woodland plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in part shade to full sun. Water regularly during first year.
  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
  • Soil Type: Acidic, sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and size
  • Winter Care: Protect in cold zones with mulch; ensure good drainage
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery pot
  • Fertilization: Feed with an acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Mulch to retain soil acidity and moisture
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