Prunus Layrocerasus
(Prunus laurocerasus ‘Otto Luyken’)
Profuse, Extremely Fragrant, Creamy White Blooms Provide Quite A Show Against The Glossy Dark Green Foliage.
Forms Cherry-Like Fruit; Red Turning Black In The Late Summer.
Can Be Maintained At 3’-4’ Height And Spread; Matures To 5’-6’.
Grows And Flowers In Full Sun Or Shade.
Winter Hardy; Should Be Protected From Severe Winter Winds.
Performs Best In A Well-Drained Soil, Supplemented With Peat Moss.
Makes A Good Shade Plant In Borders, Effective In Mass Plantings, And As An Evergreen Background For Other Small Flowering Shrubs.
(Prunus laurocerasus ‘Schipkaensis’)
Luxurious, Dark Green, Leathery Foliage, And Fragrant White Flower Spikes In Late Spring.
Spreading Shrub To 4’-8’ Tall And 5’-8’ Wide.
Grows Best In Part Shade.
Winter Hardy, Protect From Severe Winter Winds.
Performs Best In A Well-Drained Soil, Supplemented With Peat Moss.
Makes A Good Shade Plant In Borders, Effective In Mass Plantings, And As An Evergreen Background For Other Small Flowering Shrubs