The Plants
Prunus 'Otto Luyken'
cherry laurel
£14.00
An attractive evergreen shrub to 1m tall, with dense, low growth, and narrow, glossy dark green leaves. Flowers small, white in erect racemes; fruits cherry-like, red turning glossy black
Type
- Shrubs
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Medium growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Flower arranging
- Cottage style garden
- Containers
- Gravel garden
- Specimen
- Hedging
Special features
- Low maintenance
- Evergreen
- Ground cover
- Winter interest
- Architectural
Care instructions
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun.
Dimensions
Size: Medium
Pot size: 3 litre
Eventual height: 100cm
Eventual spread: 150cm
Positions
- Light shade
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
- North
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline