photo courtesy of Monrovia
Schipka Cherry Laurel
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Schipkaensis’
A handsome upright shrub perfect for at the edges of a woodland garden where it would receive dappled shade. Good for quickly screening out areas without blocking the view. Plant a row to cover your compost pile in your garden. Glossy, medium-green foliage on a dense vase-shaped form that has a layered appearance. Stalks of fragrant white flowers appear in spring.
- Light: Part sun/shade
- Shrub type: Evergreen
- Grows: 6′ – 10′ tall & wide in 10 years, a moderate grower
- Foliage: Green
- Flowers: White, fragrant
- Blooms: Spring
- Bird friendly