Kalmia polifolia

Common names: Glaucus Kalmia, Bog Kalmia, Swamp Laurel, Bog Laurel

Genus: Kalmia

Species: Kalmia glauca

Class: (Not listed in Curtis)

Order: (Not listed in Curtis)

Authority: Aiton

Modern Genus: Kalmia

Modern Species: Kalmia polifolia

Modern Family: Ericaceae

Plant Type: shrub

Color: vivid pink or purple-roseate

Season: late spring-early autumn

Native Region: N US, Canada, SE Alaska

Artist: S. Edwards