Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'

Cherry Laurel, English Laurel

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 5B - 8B
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, foundation, hedge, massing, screen, superior hedge, specimen, woodland garden
Height 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m
Spread 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black, purple
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded