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Mountain laurel is the state flower of Connecticut.

• Family: Heath (Ericaceae)
• Habitat: rocky woods
• Height: 5-15 feet
• Flower size: 3/4 to 1 inch across
• Flower color: pale pink
• Flowering time: May to July
• Origin: native