{"product_id":"mountain-laurel-kalmia-latifolia-150-seeds-showy-evergreen-native-shrub-shade-loving-acid-soil-specialist-spectacular-spring-blooms","title":"Mountain Laurel – Kalmia latifolia 150 Seeds | Showy Evergreen Native Shrub  Shade Loving | Acid Soil Specialist | Spectacular Spring Blooms","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eGrow a larger planting of one of North America’s most stunning native evergreens with these 150 Mountain Laurel (\u003cem data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eKalmia latifolia\u003c\/em\u003e) seeds. This broadleaf evergreen shrub is celebrated for its intricate spring flowers and glossy year-round foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eNative to eastern North America, Mountain Laurel naturally grows in rocky and sandy woodland settings. It typically forms a dense, rounded shrub 5–15 feet tall and wide, gradually developing characterful, gnarled branching with age. In rare cases, it may grow into a small tree reaching up to 30 feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eIn May, the plant becomes covered in impressive terminal flower clusters (up to 6 inches across). Each cup-shaped bloom (about 1 inch wide) has five distinct sides and ranges from soft rose to white with striking purple markings inside. After flowering, small brown capsules persist into winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eIts leathery, dark green evergreen leaves provide structure and beauty all year long, making it a perfect companion for rhododendrons and azaleas in woodland and shade gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e⚠️ Note: All parts of this plant are toxic if ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003e✔️ 150 Mountain Laurel seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet\u003cbr data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003e✔️ Indoor sowing instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e✔️ Untreated, non-GMO seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003e🌱 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1872\"\u003eCommon Name: Mountain Laurel\u003cbr data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eKalmia latifolia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003ePlant Type: Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eMature Height: 5–15 feet (occasionally taller)\u003cbr data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eSpread: 5–15 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eBloom Time: May\u003cbr data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eBloom Color: Rose to white with purple markings\u003cbr data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eSun: Part Shade (tolerates full sun in cool climates)\u003cbr data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eSoil: Moist, well-drained, acidic, humusy soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003eWater: Medium\u003cbr data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–9\u003cbr data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eMaintenance: Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Mulch well to keep roots cool and conserve moisture. Avoid heavy clay or alkaline soils. Mountain Laurel performs best in acidic woodland-style settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003e🌼 Germination Instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003eMountain Laurel seeds are extremely tiny and should be sown indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003eGermination:\u003cbr data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e• Surface sow (do not cover)\u003cbr data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e• Requires light to germinate\u003cbr data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003e• Use humidity dome and grow light\u003cbr data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003e• Keep warm and evenly moist (not wet)\u003cbr data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003e• Mist regularly\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47824207118577,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify5_18_9b66a2f4-b3a2-47f5-935c-00c0403088e7.jpg?v=1771886686","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/mountain-laurel-kalmia-latifolia-150-seeds-showy-evergreen-native-shrub-shade-loving-acid-soil-specialist-spectacular-spring-blooms","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}