Trees and Shrubs: Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'
Botanical name: Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'
Common name: Laurel, Skip
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Soil: | damp, neutral, sand |
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Zones: | 6a thru 9b |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Attributes: |
winter interest, fall interest, bird attracting |
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description for "Trees and Shrubs: Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'"
Skip Laurel is a great hedge for a lightly shaded garden. Evergreen foliage is glossy green. Pretty and fragrant white flowers appear on stalks in the spring. Grows to a mature height of 4-6 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide. Useful as a border, hedge or in a woodland garden. Ok in coastal areas. Shear or prune after flowering to keep it tidy. Attracts birds. Zones 6-9. Edited by M.Tate.