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Kalmia latifolia 'Olympic Fire'

Mountain Laurel

Large, bright red buds open to pink flowers in spring. A dense, upright plant with glossy, twisting leaves. Exquisite in mass plantings or for naturalizing. Mountain laurel is native throughout much of Eastern North America.


  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:4-8
  • Tall:8 Feet
  • Wide:8 Feet

Attributes
Attractive Foliage
Evergreen
Native
Spring Bloomer
Flower Color
Pink
Foliage Color
Green
Best Usage
Mass Planting
Naturalizing
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist
Good Drainage
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Late Spring
Exposure
Part Shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Additional Information about Kalmia latifolia 'Olympic Fire'

Large, bright red buds open to pink flowers in spring. A dense, upright plant with glossy, twisting leaves. Exquisite in mass plantings or for naturalizing. Mountain laurel is native throughout much of Eastern North America.