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RedCrocus Otto Luyken Cherry Laurel Shrub- Dense Evergreen Hedge, Ideal for Privacy Screens & Ornamental Gardens 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Otto Luyken Cherry Laurel Shrub- Dense Evergreen Hedge, Ideal for Privacy Screens & Ornamental Gardens 10 Gallon
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$400.00 USD
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$520.00 USD
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Otto Luyken' Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Description
This evergreen shrub features dense, glossy green foliage and produces white flowers in spring. It is known for its compact growth habit and vibrant appearance, ideal for hedges and screens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for creating natural privacy screens, hedges, foundation plantings, and ornamental borders in residential or commercial landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken' -
Common Name: Otto Luyken Cherry Laurel -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide at maturity, grows 6-12 inches per year -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Early to late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, in large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade, spacing 2-3 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-draining loamy soil -
Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and freezing temperatures in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Sow or plant with root ball aligned with soil surface -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-season -
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
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