Kalmia lat. Kaleidoscope (Kaleidoscope Mountain Laurel)

Well-branched

Wide, upright habit

Brilliant red buds

Late flowering and a vigorous grower

Well-branched with a wide, upright habit. Brilliant red buds open with a broad cinnamon red band which almost fills the white corolla. Late flowering. A vigorous grower with new growth, reddish in color. A Richard Jaynes' introduction.

Hardiness Zone 5-8

Height 8-10 ft
Spread 8-10 ft