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Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel'

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 1.8 - 3 m (6 - 10 ft)
Spread 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)
Light light shade to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic

Description The shrub Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel' (mountain laurel) bears showy and white blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. The showy glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel' (mountain laurel) has exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel' (mountain laurel) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics This shrub attracts butterflies to your garden.