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RedCrocus Schipka Cherry Laurel — Evergreen Garden Shrub, Hedges & Privacy Screens, Deer-Resistant, Pollinator-Friendly, Container & Landscape Use 5 Gallon

RedCrocus Schipka Cherry Laurel — Evergreen Garden Shrub, Hedges & Privacy Screens, Deer-Resistant, Pollinator-Friendly, Container & Landscape Use 5 Gallon

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Schipka Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'

Description

A dense evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves, Schipka Cherry Laurel offers a fast-growing, hardy option for hedges and privacy screens. Its hardy nature makes it suitable for a variety of garden settings, and it produces small white flowers in spring.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for hedges, screen planting, privacy barriers, and foundation plantings. It adds structure and lush foliage to garden borders and landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Schipka Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'
  • Common Name: Schipka Cherry Laurel
  • Size & Growth: Typically 6-10 ft tall and wide, with rapid growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
    • Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with regular pruning
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes (foliage is used for floral arrangements)
  • Grows Well With: Japanese Maples, Hydrangeas, and Boxwoods

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Space plants about 3-4 feet apart in well-drained soil. Water thoroughly after planting.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist; mulch to retain moisture.
  • Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-draining loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Average to high humidity is tolerated.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and control size.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch roots for frost protection.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Watch for aphids and scale; treat as necessary.
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