Bog Laurel
Bright pink bowl shaped flower with five connected petals. The flowers love marshy wet areas on high altitudes. The color fades to white in the center and has 10 white filaments symmetrically placed, with two per petal.
Wildflower Details
Scientific Name: | Kalmia microphylla |
Native: | Yes |
Growing Season: | July to August |
Other Names: | Swamp Laurel, Alpine Laurel |
Habitat: | Subalpine to Alpine |
Family: | Heath |