Kalmia latifolia 'Bullseye'

Bullseye Mountain Laurel

  • Shade-Loving Native!
  • Ornamentally attractive
  • White with inside purple banding
  • Flowers bloom in late May-June

Its flowers have broad bands of cinnamon-purple with a white center and edge. Handsome bronze-red new growth. Stems are purplish-red on the side exposed to sun. Native shade loving plant. Substantial and attractive late spring bloom. Perfect as a specimen, along a foundation or for grouping along a shady border. Tolerates rough soil.

Attributes
• Evergreen
• Native
Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Supports Bees
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Flower Color
• Purple
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer Bloomer
• Winter
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring
Exposure
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
• Full Shade
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Kalmia latifolia 'Bullseye'

Thrives in partial to full shade. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune immediately after flowering in late spring by cutting branches to just above a set of leaves.