Prunus laurocerasus, commonly known as Cherry Laurel, is a versatile and widely cultivated ornamental plant perfect for gardens and parks in temperate regions. Renowned for its robust nature, this plant is ideal for creating hedges, screens, or massed landscape designs. Cherry Laurel thrives in challenging conditions, including shaded and dry areas, and responds exceptionally well to pruning. This pack includes 100 individual plants, each grown locally in our nursery to ensure top quality and health.
Common Names: Common Laurel, Cherry Laurel, English Laurel
Ultimate Height: 8-10 metres, can be maintained at a smaller height with trimming
Feeding Recommendations: Liquid feed every 1-2 weeks from March to October; granular feed every 4-6 weeks
Planting Instructions: Dig a hole half spade's depth and width, add compost or fine topsoil, water every 2-3 days initially
Optimal Planting Density: Plant 3-4 per metre for best results
Pack Size: 100 individual plants, supplied in pots (not bare-rooted)
Growth Rate: Fast growing, approximately 2-3ft per year
Locally Grown: Cultivated on our nursery in the UK, not imported
Season of Interest: Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
Watering: Medium
Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Sunlight: Full Shade, Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun
Foliage: Evergreen
