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Kalmia latifolia 'Alpine Pink'

Bicolored Kalmia likes a acid soil. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is pink/cream. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : PlantenTuin de Oirsprong

Date taken : 08.06.2002

Common name : Sheep laurel

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are oval
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop