prunus laurocerasus hedge
A lush and versatile choice for gardeners throughout New Zealand, the Prunus laurocerasus hedge (commonly known as Cherry Laurel) is valued for its robust growth, year-round greenery, and ability to create a dense, privacy-enhancing barrier. Whether you want to shelter your garden from wind, define boundaries, or simply add a deep green backdrop, Prunus laurocerasus makes an elegant and practical selection. This evergreen shrub thrives in a variety of soil types, is highly tolerant of urban conditions, and responds well to regular clipping, making it one of the most dependable hedging solutions for Kiwi landscapes.
Prunus laurocerasus
Prunus laurocerasus, commonly known as cherry laurel, is a versatile evergreen tree renowned for its dense, glossy dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers in spring. Reaching up to 6 metres in height and 5 metres in spread, it serves as an excellent choice for hedging, screening, or as a specimen tree in New Zealand gardens. Its adaptability to various soil types and tolerance to frost make it a reliable and low-maintenance addition to your landscape.
From $24.23
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Trees - Height:
6.00 m - Spread:
5.00 m - Flowering time:
Summer - Tolerances:
Hardy - Garden uses:
Hedging, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary - Garden styles:
Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Modern
