3ft Portuguese Laurel | Prunus Lusitanica | 10L Pot

Name: 3ft Portuguese Laurel | Prunus Lusitanica | 10L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178786439547_55626554507643
Price: 47.99 GBP
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ORN0364

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Features rich green leaves set against striking deep red branches.
Produces clusters of fragrant white flowers in early summer, followed by small dark purple berries in autumn.
An ideal specimen tree for a lawn, a handsome potted plant for an entrance, or perfect for creating hedges and topiary.
A vigorous grower that attracts wildlife with its flowers and fruits.
Recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Species: Laurel
Features: Evergreen
Flower: Sprays of scented white flowers in summer
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Spread: Spreads 3-4.5m unless pruned
Habit: A dense, bushy, spreading tree
Hardiness: H5 - hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease free, but can be affected by powdery mildew, vine weevil and leaf mining moths
Soil: This tree will flourish in any moderately fertile, moist and well drained soil.

Spacing: Plant 360cm apart to allow for spreading, or closer for a hedge
Watering: Water your plant regularly when newly planted - once established it won't need much water except in hot or dry weather. Be careful not to overwater this plant.
Feeding: A low maintenance plant which take all its nutrients from the soil
Pruning: Prune in late spring or early summer to keep to a managable size

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 80-100cm inc. pot
Eventual Height: Grows to a height of 6-9m unless pruned
Supplied As: Tree in a 10L Pot

Highlights

Features rich green leaves set against striking deep red branches.
Produces clusters of fragrant white flowers in early summer, followed by small dark purple berries in autumn.
An ideal specimen tree for a lawn, a handsome potted plant for an entrance, or perfect for creating hedges and topiary.
A vigorous grower that attracts wildlife with its flowers and fruits.
Recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Variety Specifications

Species: Laurel
Features: Evergreen
Flower: Sprays of scented white flowers in summer
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Spread: Spreads 3-4.5m unless pruned
Habit: A dense, bushy, spreading tree
Hardiness: H5 - hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
Pest & Disease: Generally pest and disease free, but can be affected by powdery mildew, vine weevil and leaf mining moths
Soil: This tree will flourish in any moderately fertile, moist and well drained soil.

Planting & Care

Spacing: Plant 360cm apart to allow for spreading, or closer for a hedge
Watering: Water your plant regularly when newly planted - once established it won't need much water except in hot or dry weather. Be careful not to overwater this plant.
Feeding: A low maintenance plant which take all its nutrients from the soil
Pruning: Prune in late spring or early summer to keep to a managable size

Product Specifications