Kalmia: Mountain Laurel and Related Species

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Kalmia: Mountain Laurel and Related Species 3rd Edition

Richard A. Jaynes (Author)

This definitive study by the preeminent breeder of kalmias includes recent introductions of these beautiful shrubs. It includes all seven species of Kalmia and nearly 80 recognized cultivars.

Now in its third edition, this definitive study by the pre-eminent breeder of kalmias reflects the dramatic recent introductions of these beautiful shrubs. It includes all seven species of Kalmia & nearly 80 recognized cultivars (up from 48 in the previous edition).

Richard Jaynes has pursued his passion for Kalmia for 35 years. He was a geneticist and horticulturist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station for 25 years and resigned in 1984 to establish Broken Arrow Nursery.