Mountain Laurel Seeds grow into evergreen flowering shrubs with glossy leaves and clusters of blooms. They are suitable for woodland gardens, borders, and landscape planting. Mountain Laurel prefers partial shade, well-drained acidic soil, and regular watering during establishment.
Features
- Evergreen flowering shrub
- Suitable for woodland gardens and landscapes
- Produces clusters of seasonal flowers
- Prefers partial shade and acidic soil
- Grows well in well-drained locations
Specifications
- Scientific name: Kalmia latifolia
- Common name (US): Mountain Laurel
- Seed type / Variety: Mountain Laurel Seeds
- Growth habit: Evergreen shrub
- USDA zones: 4 to 9
- Planting season: Spring or fall
- Growing season: Spring to fall
- Sowing season: March to May; September to October
- Germination time and conditions: 30 to 60 days in moist growing medium with cool conditions
- Sunlight requirements: Partial shade to filtered sun
- Soil requirements: Acidic, well-drained soil
- Watering needs: Moderate watering
- Mature plant size: 5 to 15 feet tall and wide
- Plant spacing: 6 to 10 feet apart