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RedCrocus Otto Luyken Cherry Laurel- Evergreen Shrub for Gardens, Privacy, and Landscaping 6 Gallon
RedCrocus Otto Luyken Cherry Laurel- Evergreen Shrub for Gardens, Privacy, and Landscaping 6 Gallon
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Otto Luyken' Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Description
An evergreen shrub featuring dense, glossy dark green leaves and elegant white flowers in spring, creating a versatile addition to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedging, privacy screens, and accent plantings in residential and commercial gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Otto Luyken' Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken' -
Common Name: Otto Luyken' Cherry Laurel -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft in height with a spread of 3-4 ft, growing at a moderate rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 6-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, during flowering -
Cut Flower: Suitable for cut arrangements -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, grasses, and other evergreen shrubs
Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment. -
Soil Type: Preferably rich, well-drained soil with organic matter. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and size. -
Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch in colder zones and avoid heavy pruning late in the season. -
Planting Depth: Plant at a depth so the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Watch for aphids and treat as necessary; ensure adequate water during dry periods.
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