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- Title: Kalmia latifolia 'Firrecracker', Calico bush
- Description: A showy variety with deep, pinkish-red flower buds, opening to display creamy-white centres and lightly speckled bands. Lustrous deep green foliage. The result of intensive cross-breeding by Broken Arrow Nursery in the USA using the parent plants of 'Sarah', 'Sharon Rose' and 'Carol'. Disease resistant. Dense compact growth to 1.3m x 1.3m (4' x 4'). Evergreen. Requires, rich, acid, well-drained soils. Sun or part shade. Medium cold-hardy and will tolerate light snow falls. Not suitable for hot, humid climates.
- Owner: Matthews Botanical Images
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- Keywords: calico bush, kalmia latifolia firecracker
- Added: Apr 12, 2017
- Created: Nov 13, 2010
- Filename: Kalmia_latifolia_Firecracker.jpg
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- Date Created: 2010-11-13 00:00:00
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