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Kalmia latifolia 'Sarah'

 
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Kalmia latifolia 'Sarah' - Sarah mountain-laurel
Image: Mitchell, Alexxa - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Sarah mountain-laurel
Family: Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution: Species native to e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: An evergreen shrub native to Ohio as an understory plant. Also prolific in many bogs. Reaches 4-8' high, but usually grows less than 1' per year. Foliage is lustrous deep green. Flower buds vivid red opening to bright pinkish red, lasting for several weeks.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: LKV: CF17 (CF17) • Accession: D1999-0433.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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