Spring flowering shrub

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by emphyllis, Jun 23, 2007.

  1. emphyllis

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    Can you help me identify this shrub? Please ignore the clematis leaves that are entwined!
     

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  2. Joe Keller

    Joe Keller Active Member 10 Years

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    Try Kalmia latifolia, Joe
     
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  3. kome

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    It's Kalmia latifolia.
     
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  4. saltcedar

    saltcedar Rising Contributor 10 Years

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  5. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Yes: Looks like 'Ostbo Red', developed near Seattle.
     
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  6. emphyllis

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    Thank you all who replied to my plant enquiry - emphyllis
     
    emphyllis, Jun 27, 2007
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  7. jbutts

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    I would desperately love to have an "Ostbo Red" Kalmia. Can anyone recommend a grower/vendor?

    Janet
     
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