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Kalmia latifolia. 'Minuet'
Compact dwarf rounded shrub with small glossy mid green leaves. White flowers with a deep red band inside in spring. Plant in sun or semi shaded position. Thrives in good soil that does not dry out. Frost hardy.
Genus
Kalmia
Species
latifolia.
Cultivar
'Minuet'
Common name
Calico Bush
Family name
Ericaceae
Place of origin
United States
DETAILS
Height
80 cm
Width
80 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Avoid dry soils / Prefers even soil moisture
Exposure
Prefers a semi-shaded site / Prefers a sheltered site / Will tolerate moderate frosts
Enthusiast / Magnificent / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Dwarf, height 0.3 and 1 metre.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
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