Kalmia latifolia Ostbo Red Edibles naturally found in sub-alpine scrub

naturally found in sub-alpine scrub and beech forests of the South Island

deepening to darker shades as it matures and in cooler temperatures

bushy habit and striking silver-grey aromatic foliage

fleshy foliage

Griselinia littoralis Canterbury is a selected variety of the New Zealand native broadleaf

Kalmia latifolia Ostbo Red Edibles naturally found in sub-alpine scrubKalmia latifolia Ostbo Red is a spectacular evergreen shrub renowned for its vibrant spring display and lush foliage. This hardy plant produces stunning clusters of frilled, deep red buds that gradually open to reveal delicate light pink flowers, creating a captivating contrast against its glossy dark green leaves. The compact growth habit and striking blooms make it an excellent choice for borders, woodland gardens or as a standout specimen.