Pennsylvania's state flower is the mountain laurel.Gov. Gifford Pinchot chose it more than 90 years ago. The General Assembly passed two bills, each naming a different favorite shrub – mountain laurel ...

Pennsylvania’s official flower is in bloom across the commonwealth, displaying its whites, pinks and reds against its evergreen leaves. While different regions are holding events to celebrate the ...

Mountain laurel holds the garden spotlight on this Memorial Day weekend as the Pocono's premier plant. As the Pennsylvania state flower, mountain laurel is readily recognized by its beauty along the ...

Although mountain laurel is Pennsylvania’s state flower, I rarely see it growing in our area. In fact, locally I know of just one small shrub growing out of a rock formation above French Creek near ...

LEIGHTON — State flower commands attention Pennsylvania’s official flower is in bloom across the commonwealth, displaying its whites, pinks and reds against its evergreen leaves. While different ...

All too often, we are inclined to think of flowering plants as something put on this earth to stimulate human sensibilities. Nothing, of course, could be less true. Plants produce flowers to attract ...

Only the obsessive would be interested in 360 pages about mountain laurel, except perhaps for certain fervent gardeners in Connecticut. After all, mountain laurel, or Kalmia latifolia, is a native of ...

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's annual Flower Show will bloom inside the Pennsylvania Convention Center on March 11, bringing with it hordes of horticultural geeks -- and the many more of us ...

Mountain Laurel Floral Designs at 98 Main St. in Danielson is kicking off 2026 with a series of creative workshops.

In addition to the lushness of the greenery, there are lots of plants blooming. Texas mountain laurel is a favorite plant of gardeners and landscapers in the San Antonio area. It only blooms for a few ...