Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel'

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Life form: Shrub - evergreen

Comments: Habit: Shrub to 1.2m tall.
Foliage: Colourful new growth becomes a glossy dark green in summer.
Flowers: Lavender buds open to white flowers with a purplish band around the edge. Mid- spring.
Cultivation information: Prefers moist well-drained soil.