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Minshull’s Garden Centre
Standard Portuguese Laurel (Local delivery/collection).
Standard Portuguese Laurel (Local delivery/collection).
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- Foliage: Dense, glossy dark-green leaves that contrast with striking deep-pink or maroon stems.
- Flowers & Fruit: Produces fragrant, creamy-white flower racemes in late spring (June), followed by small red berries that ripen to black and attract birds.
- Hardiness: Extremely hardy (down to -15°C) and more tolerant of various conditions, including chalky soils and wind, than the common Cherry Laurel.
- Standard Sizes: Typically sold with a 1.8m (6ft) clear stem, with a total height often ranging between 3m and 4m depending on the maturity of the head.
- Position: Thrives in full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate full shade, though foliage may be less dense.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained soil; it is highly versatile but does not like waterlogged ground.
- Pruning: Low maintenance, requiring only a light trim once or twice a year (ideally in late spring or late summer) to maintain its rounded shape.
