Kalmia latifolia 26/4 Restock intensely sweet and aromatic

intensely sweet and aromatic

Like the wild species

One caution belongs in every oleander listing: all parts of the plant are poisonous

or in the spray zone of a spring-fed creek

A cross of the Washington navel orange and the inedible but iron-hardy trifoliate orange

Kalmia latifolia 26/4 Restock intensely sweet and aromaticMountain laurel is the aristocrat of the American heath family (Ericaceae), a broadleaf evergreen native from southern Maine to the Florida panhandle and west toward Indiana and Louisiana, most at home on the acid, rocky slopes of the Appalachians. Linnaeus named the genus Kalmia for his student Pehr Kalm, the Finnish Swedish naturalist who botanized the eastern colonies in the 1740s, and the species epithet latifolia means broad leaved. To gardeners