Sarah Dwarf Mountain Laurel - Kalmia - Very Hardy - 4" Pot

Red buds opens to dark pink. Mountain laurel grows best in a well-drained, acidic soil with consistent moisture until it is established. They are moderately drought tolerant. They show their best, flower color in full sun, however, they will take some shade. Any pruning should be done soon after flowering to ensure bud set. Some winter sun protection is recommended to prevent winter burn. Mountain Laurel is ideally suited as a landscape accent, informal hedge or border where its flowers can be enjoyed. It is best for natural landscapes and other low-maintenance gardens where it can be allowed to grow to its natural size.

• Very hardy, zones 5-9
• Prefers shade or part-shade
• Mature Height: 4-5 feet
• Red buds open to dark pink flowers with a light pink center
• The starter plant you will receive is growing in a 2.5" pot.