Kalmia latifolia ( Kaleidoscope Mountain Laurel )
This bushy eastern aboriginal shrub , which is grown for its showy flowers , is best suit in an informal perimeter or forest setting . Leaves are ellipse , dark unripened , glossy , to 5 inches retentive . Pink cup - shaped heyday are halt in great corymb 3 to 4 inches across open from May to June . Other bloom color may range from red to white too ....