English Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) is a distinguished evergreen known for its sumptuous foliage, dense structure, and timeless presence in refined landscapes. With its large, glossy, vibrant-green leaves and naturally full, vigorous growth, this species creates a look of established luxury from the moment it is planted.
Thriving in full sun to partial shade and adapting well to a variety of soils, English Laurel is robust, drought-tolerant once established, and responsive to shaping, making it ideal for both naturalistic screens and meticulously manicured hedges. Typically maintained at heights of 6ft-15ft.
Luxurious, broad-leaf evergreen ideal for high-end privacy hedging
Dense, vibrant growth for maximum screening and year-round coverage
Responds exceptionally well to shaping and formal pruning
Fragrant white flowers in spring add seasonal interest
Hardy in USDA Zones 6–9
Gold Standard (3-4 x 1.5-2.5ft)
*Height of box never included in measurements*
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