Prunus lusitanica - 'Variegata' (Variegated Portugal Laurel)
Type
Hedging & Screening, Evergreen, Flowering
Form
Rounded Multi-Stemmed Bush
Size
Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours
White Flowers (Summer early), Variegated green-white Foliage
Care
Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant
Hardiness
Frost hardy
Growth
Medium Growing Plant
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Prunus lusitanica description
: A slowing variegated evergreen shrub that can be readily pruned to shape, thus making it suitable for hedging and screening. Slower growing and coping with most soil types this is a manageable alternative to common laurel, especially in smaller gardens.
Prunus lusitanica cultivation notes:
A fine variegated evergreen small tree that can be readily pruned to shape, thus making it suitable for hedging and screening. Slower growing and coping with most soil types this is a manageable alternative to common laurel, especially in smaller gardens.
Plant Strengths:
All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Ideal for fast growing screening; Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for container growing; Fruit / berry producing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Suitable for hedging or topiary; Tolerates heavy clay soils.
Design & Plant Use for Prunus lusitanica:
Evergreen plant suitable for trimming to shape or topiary
Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest
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