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Prunus laurocerasus
English Laurel, Cherry Laurel
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This large, evergreen shrub has large, glossy, dark green leaves that are 3"-7" long and 1.5"-2" wide. It is normally used as a large specimen or a hedge plant.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.