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- About this item 5 Portugal laurel Hedging Prunus Lusitanica 20-30cm, Evergreen Hedging Plants Like its close relative the cherry laurel, this species from Spain and Portugal is usually planted to make a large hedge, screen or windbreak Common Name: Portugal laurel Genus: Prunus Species: lusitanica Skill Level: Beginner Exposure: Full sun, Partial shade Hardiness: Hardy Soil type: Well-drained/light, Dry Height: 12m+ Spread: 8m+ It is a very beautiful shrub in its own right though, eventually making a large shapely tree if allowed to grow naturally. The leaves are an attractive shade of green, reddish when young and on red stalks, while the white flowers in early summer smell sweetly of hawthorn. It is hardier and more versatile even than cherry laurel, and withstands clipping into formal shapes Supplied in 9cm Pots
5 Portugal Laurel/Portuguese Laurel Hedging Prunus Lusitanica 25-30cm, Evergreen Hedging Plants 3fatpigs®
