Prunus lusitanica
£2.50
Portuguese cherry laurel. Evergreen tree or shrub from Spain and Portugal, growing to up to 18 m (60 ft) high; often a shrub to 6 m (20 ft) high. Widely used as a hedging and shelterbelt tree. Bees love the flowers. Likes a moist well-drained soil and sun or part shade; hardy to -15°C. Stratification: CS20. Number of seeds: 25.
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Description
Portuguese cherry laurel. Evergreen tree or shrub from Spain and Portugal, growing to up to 18 m (60 ft) high; often a shrub to 6 m (20 ft) high. Widely used as a hedging and shelterbelt tree. Bees love the flowers. Likes a moist well-drained soil and sun or part shade; hardy to -15°C. Stratification: CS20