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RedCrocus Schipka Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis' Evergreen Shrub for Privacy Hedges, Borders, or Foundation Plantings 5 Gallon

RedCrocus Schipka Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis' Evergreen Shrub for Privacy Hedges, Borders, or Foundation Plantings 5 Gallon

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Schipka Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'

Description

A dense, evergreen shrub featuring glossy, dark green foliage. It produces small, fragrant white flowers in spring, followed by attractive berries. Ideal for creating privacy screens or hedges in gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for privacy hedges, border planting, or as a foundation plant. Suitable for residential and commercial landscapes, and adaptable to a variety of garden styles.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Schipka Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'
  • Common Name: Schipka Cherry Laurel
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 ft in height with a spread of 4-6 ft; moderate to fast growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to Rapid
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Holly, Rhododendron, Camellia

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil and place in full sun to part shade for optimal growth. Water regularly during the first year.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers fertile, well-drained loam.
  • Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or overgrown branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect young plants in colder zones; mulch around roots for insulation.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Prefers consistent watering, minimal disturbance, and occasional feeding for best results.
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