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Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'/Schipka Laurel
Makes a wonderful evergreen privacy hedge in the Upper South
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Scientific Name:
Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'
Common Name:
Schipka Laurel
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
5 - 10 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Fall
Fruit color:
Black
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This shrub has a refined growth habit and is a vigorous grower and very hardy. Laurels are among the few evergreen species with very broad leaves that are hardy in cold climates. Somewhat narrow in growth habit, when compared to cherry laurel. Used for screening and mass plantings.