English laurel—Prunus laurocerasus
Plant Identification
English laurel is a large evergreen shrub
or small tree. Dwarf forms are available. It is useful as
a large screen or hedge and as a tree.
Optimum conditions for growth
English laurel can be grown in most climatic
zones. It grows best in full sun to partly shady conditions.
It grows fast with ample water. English laurel tends to be
vigorous, making it difficult to garden beneath.
Leaves of English laurel
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