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Kalmiopsis, North Umpqua Kalmiopsis, Oregon Kalmiopsis

Kalmiopsisleachiana

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Family

Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Kalmiopsis (kal-mee-OP-sis)

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Species

leachiana (leech-ee-AH-na)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

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Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Rose/Mauve

Magenta (pink-purple)

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

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Gardener's Notes:

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OregonCoastSeth

San Diego, CA (Zone 11) | February 2006 | positive

A very rare plant found only in the road-less, wild and remote Kalmiopsis Mountains of southwest Oregon. Discovered in the 1930's by a f...Read More

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