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Kalmia latifolia 'Quinnipiac'

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Kalmia, acid loving with bicolored flowers. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is white with a purple ring. This plant is completely hardy.

Common name : Sheep laurel

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Bart Hoogeveen

© picture 2 : Bart Hoogeveen

© picture 3 : Bart Hoogeveen

© picture 4 : Bart Hoogeveen

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : Bart Hoogeveen

© picture 7 : Bart Hoogeveen

© picture 8 : Bart Hoogeveen

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Wiecher Huisman, Gasselte

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy

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