
Mountain Laurel 'Raspberry Glow'
Kalmia Latifolia Raspberry Glow
Vibrant pink-red blooms burst forth in late spring, creating a truly unforgettable display on this elegant evergreen shrub.
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About this plant
Kalmia latifolia 'Raspberry Glow' is a standout selection of our beloved native Mountain Laurel, celebrated for its spectacular raspberry-pink to deep red flower clusters. Each intricate bloom is a tiny work of art, opening from distinctive bud forms. Enjoy a profusion of color in late spring to early summer, transforming your garden into a pollinator's paradise. The glossy, dark green evergreen foliage provides year-round interest and a sophisticated backdrop to its stunning floral show. Perfect for woodland gardens, mixed borders, or as a striking specimen plant, 'Raspberry Glow' adds a touch of refined beauty and vibrant color to any landscape.
Care & maintenance
Prefers moist, acidic, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Mulch annually to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove any spent blooms. Avoid heavy pruning. Fertilize with an acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 4-6 ft
- Mature width
- 4-6 ft
- Sun
- Partial Sun to Full Shade
- Water
- Medium
- Growth rate
- Slow to Medium