Prunus laurocerasus

Prunus laurocerasusThis broadleaf evergreen shrub showcases a dense, upright to spreading habit, making it ideal for hedges, screens, or foundation plantings. Recommended for zones 6 9, it thrives in moderate climates with temperatures ranging from 10F to 20F. It prefers moist, well drained soils and tolerates a range of soil types, including clay. Glossy, dark green foliage provides year round interest, while fragrant white flowers bloom in spring, giving way to small

evergreen shrub

Perfect for trellis

yellowish apple with orange-red blush stripes

this tree produces profuse clusters of white blossoms

but its seedpods can provide a unique feature

Its rounded shape and low branching structure make it an excellent choice for small gardens or focal points in landscapes

finely-lobed foliage that transforms throughout the seasons

Growing to a mature height of 15-20 feet with a similar spread

preferring temperatures between 60–75°F during the growing season

slow growing

is a compact

making it a preferred choice for those valuing resilient yet decorative features