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RedCrocus Raspberry Glow Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia- Evergreen Shrub, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Partial Sun, Acid Soil, Garden Plant 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Raspberry Glow Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia- Evergreen Shrub, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Partial Sun, Acid Soil, Garden Plant 3 Gallon

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Raspberry Glow' Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia 'Raspberry Glow'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring vibrant pink flowers and glossy green foliage. Native to eastern North America, it thrives in acidic, well-drained soils and provides seasonal color. Its attractive blooms attract pollinators, making it a lovely addition to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for foundation planting, shaded garden beds, woodland gardens, and as part of naturalized landscapes. Suitable for containers when provided with the right conditions.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Raspberry Glow' Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia 'Raspberry Glow'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Raspberry Glow' Mountain Laurel
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 2-4 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Sun
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Companions Icon Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade. Water regularly; mulch to maintain moisture.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not soggy
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches after flowering to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy frost in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Set so the top of the root ball is level with soil surface
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Use an acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning; minimal fertilization needed
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