Dark purple red flower buds, flowers deep red. Compact with deep green foliage. Red young growth. Best in peaty soil in full sun. Prune to rejuvenate with age. Glendoick speciality.
Kalmia latifolia, the Calico Bush. Coloured buds like miniature parasols open to flowers in May-June-July; long flowering. Glossy-leaved evergreen. Best in a peaty soil and full sun to bloom freely. Hard prune to keep compact if it outgrows its space. Ht 1-2m in 10 years. Very tough H5-6.
Collection 1st October to 1st April order from webshop and give collection date. Min Order £50 ex vat
Collection 1st April to end of September please email gardencentre@glendoick.com with list of plants you want. Not all catalogue plants are stocked. If you give 7 days notice we can bring stock down from the nursery if available.
Minimum order value for UK delivery is £120 excluding vat and postage .
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