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Laurel Hedging – Prunus laurocerasus Rotundifolia – Established 75-100cm plants +

High Quality Evergreen Laurel Hedging.  Forming a dense, bushy, evergreen shrub with large glossy, dark green leaves.It makes an excellent hedging plant, and can cope with deep shade under trees was well as full sun.  Small white flowers are produced on spikes in mid-spring.Position: full sun, partial shade or shadeSoil: moist but well-drained soil, except shallow chalkRate of growth: fast-growingOther features: a very versatile hedging shrubHardiness: fully hardyGarden care: When planting incorporate lots of compost in the planting hole. Prune in either spring or summer. Mature plants can tolerate hard pruning in spring, cutting back to the old wood.Eventual height: 5mEventual spread: 4m  Plants are easily maintained at a smaller height and spread by annual trimming.Supplied as very strong, bushy plants full of vigour at a total height of approx   75-100cms in approx 5 litre containers, for hedging purposes these are best set 60-90cms (2-3ft) apart.