
Moderate to grow
Bog Laurel
Kalmia polifolia
Overview
Bog Laurel (Kalmia polifolia) is an evergreen shrub native to the wetlands of Eastern North America, and thrives best in acidic soils in shady areas. Its leaves are small and glossy, and its fragrant, white, bell-shaped flowers grow in clusters during the late spring and summer. Bog Laurel requires regular moisture and can tolerate short periods of standing water. It is beloved by bees and other wildlife, making it a great addition to any garden and a valuable tool for attracting pollinators.
Care Guide
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Watering
Average — every "2-3" days.
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Light
part shade, filtered shade.
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Soil
Loamy, Humus
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Pruning
Best pruned in February, March, April.
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Propagation
Cutting, Layering Propagation, Division, Seed Propagation
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