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Keepsake Mountain Laurel - #3 Pot - American Beauties Native Plant
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Keepsake Mountain Laurel - #3 Pot - American Beauties Native Plant

Full Shade to Partial Shade (0 - 4 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 4 - 5 FeetMature Spread 4 - 5 FeetGrowing Zones 5 - 9The Keepsake Mountain Laurel boasts delicate flowers that bloom in the spring. Deep red cup-shaped flowers have white accents along the edges and specs of white near the center. The bronze foliage has …
Full Shade to Partial Shade (0 - 4 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 4 - 5 FeetMature Spread 4 - 5 FeetGrowing Zones 5 - 9The Keepsake Mountain Laurel boasts delicate flowers that bloom in the spring. Deep red cup-shaped flowers have white accents along the edges and specs of white near the center. The bronze foliage has hints of red and matures into a blue sheen. The Kalmia latifolia is a broadleaf evergreen so that the foliage will stay in place year-round.Mountain Laurel is an upright plant with woody stems. Plant in beds, borders, or mass plantings. Feature as a foundation planting or a focal point for vibrant and interesting color. The Keepsake Mountain Laurel is native to North America, making it very easy to maintain once acclimated. Grow this beauty as a perennial in USDA growing zones 5 through 9.Keepsake Mountain Laurel CareKeepsake Mountain Laurel needs full shade to thrive, so plant in an area that receives no more than 4 hours of sunlight. Use moist, slightly acidic, and rich soil that allows for drainage. This shrub is drought-tolerant once it has had time to settle in but keep the soil consistently damp, especially during the first year.Regular fertilization each spring will support plenty of new growth. Apply a balanced plant food or test the soil and use an acidic fertilizer if the soil has a high pH. Trim the plant to shape as needed after the flowers die back. This hardy plant can handle a rejuvenating trim every few years to maintain compact growth.Keepsake Mountain Laurel SpacingThis shrub is an upright plant with a rounded shape. This plant will grow 4 to 5 feet tall and 5 to 6 feet wide. Plant this shrub 4 to 6 feet apart to create a screen or mass planting.Keepsake Mountain Laurel InformationUSDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 9Plant Type: BushesLight Exposure: Full Shade to Partial Shade (0 - 4 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height: 4 - 5 FeetMature Spread: 5 - 6 FeetSpacing: 5 - 6 FeetHabit: UprightFlower Color(s): RedFlower Description: Bloom Period: Late SpringFoliage Type: EvergreenFoliage Color(s): RedFoliage Description: Seasonal Interest: Spring FloweringWatering: AverageResists: DeerTolerates: DroughtAttracts: Bees, Butterflies, HummingbirdsContainer Role: Uses: Borders, Specimen or Focal Point, Wildlife GardensFeatures: Attracts Pollinators, Native to North AmericaBrand: Common Name: Keepsake Mountain LaurelOther Name(s): Scientific Name: KALMIA LATIFOLIA `KEEPSAKE` | Shrubs > Evergreen Shrubs > Flowering Evergreens American Beauties Native Plants 1007616-pc
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Full Shade to Partial Shade (0 - 4 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height 4 - 5 FeetMature Spread 4 - 5 FeetGrowing Zones 5 - 9The Keepsake Mountain Laurel boasts delicate flowers that bloom in the spring. Deep red cup-shaped flowers have white accents along the edges and specs of white near the center. The bronze foliage has hints of red and matures into a blue sheen. The Kalmia latifolia is a broadleaf evergreen so that the foliage will stay in place year-round.Mountain Laurel is an upright plant with woody stems. Plant in beds, borders, or mass plantings. Feature as a foundation planting or a focal point for vibrant and interesting color. The Keepsake Mountain Laurel is native to North America, making it very easy to maintain once acclimated. Grow this beauty as a perennial in USDA growing zones 5 through 9.Keepsake Mountain Laurel CareKeepsake Mountain Laurel needs full shade to thrive, so plant in an area that receives no more than 4 hours of sunlight. Use moist, slightly acidic, and rich soil that allows for drainage. This shrub is drought-tolerant once it has had time to settle in but keep the soil consistently damp, especially during the first year.Regular fertilization each spring will support plenty of new growth. Apply a balanced plant food or test the soil and use an acidic fertilizer if the soil has a high pH. Trim the plant to shape as needed after the flowers die back. This hardy plant can handle a rejuvenating trim every few years to maintain compact growth.Keepsake Mountain Laurel SpacingThis shrub is an upright plant with a rounded shape. This plant will grow 4 to 5 feet tall and 5 to 6 feet wide. Plant this shrub 4 to 6 feet apart to create a screen or mass planting.Keepsake Mountain Laurel InformationUSDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 9Plant Type: BushesLight Exposure: Full Shade to Partial Shade (0 - 4 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)Mature Height: 4 - 5 FeetMature Spread: 5 - 6 FeetSpacing: 5 - 6 FeetHabit: UprightFlower Color(s): RedFlower Description: Bloom Period: Late SpringFoliage Type: EvergreenFoliage Color(s): RedFoliage Description: Seasonal Interest: Spring FloweringWatering: AverageResists: DeerTolerates: DroughtAttracts: Bees, Butterflies, HummingbirdsContainer Role: Uses: Borders, Specimen or Focal Point, Wildlife GardensFeatures: Attracts Pollinators, Native to North AmericaBrand: Common Name: Keepsake Mountain LaurelOther Name(s): Scientific Name: KALMIA LATIFOLIA `KEEPSAKE` | Shrubs > Evergreen Shrubs > Flowering Evergreens American Beauties Native Plants 1007616-pc