Mountain Laurel

Kalmia latifolia Ostbo Red

$69.99

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Kalmia latifolia Ostbo Red is a spectacular evergreen shrub renowned for its vibrant spring display and lush foliage. This hardy plant produces stunning clusters of frilled, deep red buds that gradually open to reveal delicate light pink flowers, creating a captivating contrast against its glossy dark green leaves.

The compact growth habit and striking blooms make it an excellent choice for borders, woodland gardens or as a standout specimen. Preferring well-drained, acidic soil, Kalmia latifolia Ostbo Red thrives in full sun to partial shade and is hardy in temperate climates. Its combination of ornamental flowers and year-round foliage makes it a valuable addition to any garden looking for colour and texture through the seasons. 

Mature Height & Width

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2.0m
1.0 m

Ideal Conditions

Partly Cloudy - Partial Sun
Full Sun
Semi-Shade
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Moderate Water
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Well Draining
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Frost Hardy / Cold Tolerant

Seasonal Foliage

Evergreen
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Spring

 

Flower

 
Nov–Dec
 

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