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Common Laurel Prunus Rotundifolia is also known as cherry laurel, common laurel and sometimes English laurel in North America, is an evergreen species of cherry (Prunus), native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe, from Albania and Bulgaria east through Turkey to the Caucasus Mountains […]
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus ‘Novita’ from the genus Prunus, is also known as the Cherry Laurel. It is an evergreen shrub, upright, and quite dense, with mid green leaves when young.The oblong glossy leaves later become a darker green, and in Spring the hedge boasts fragrant white flowers, which precede red […]
Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’ is a variety of the Portugal Laurel plant, but more formal and tidier looking. Its leaves which grow on red-purple stems are longer and narrower. Angustifolia will tolerate most soil types, is particularly adaptable to chalky soils, and is most commonly used as a hedging plant. Small white […]
Laurel Hedging Prunus Caucasica, a laurel hedge plant is one of the lesser-known members of the species. It offers very similar characteristics to the popular Common or Cherry Laurel, and is extremely hardy. Its’ foliage is a very deep green and remains so, even throughout winter.Prunus laurocerasus ‘Caucasica’ is an ideal […]