Cherry laurel
Prunus laurocerasus
In Dutch: Laurierkers
ShrubsCollection: Ornamental plants
Size and growth
- Mature height
- 2,5 m
- Mature spread
- 2 m
- Height as sold
- about 60–80 cm
- Full grown after
- 4–6 years
Position and care
- Position
- sun / partial shade / shade
- Water needs
- average
- Evergreen
- yes, keeps its leaves
- Flower colour
- white
- Climbs
- no
- Winter-hardy
- yes
- Bees & butterflies
- yes, a good nectar plant
- Hay fever
- not or weakly allergenic
- Poisonous
- yes, poisonous parts
- Pricks or stings
- no
- Maintenance
- average
Through the year
- Leaf
- all year
- Flower
- April to May
- Fruit
- August to September