Description
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Key Facts
- Common Name(s):Portugese Laurel
- Hardiness:Fully hardy
- How big will I get? Prunus laurocerasus ‘Angustifolia’ can grow to a height of 12m and a spread of 8m.
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Plant Calendar
A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.
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Care Guide
Soil Requirements
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Angustifolia’ is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.
Best Position
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Angustifolia’ can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.
Maintenance
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Angustifolia’ can be trimmed to shape as wanted. If used as hedging it should be pruned 2 or 3 times a year to maintain a tight shape.
Pest, Diseases and Wildlife
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Angustifolia’ is generally pest free, it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as powdery mildews. It is also known to attract bees and birds.