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An image of Cherry Laurel Otto Luyken 5 gal
An image of Cherry Laurel Otto Luyken 5 gal

Cherry Laurel

Otto Luyken Prunus Laurocerasus · New arrival

Botanical Name: Prunus laurocerasus

The Cherry Laurel, specifically the Otto Luyken variety, is a versatile shrub known for its dense, compact growth and glossy, dark green leaves. This evergreen shrub typically reaches a height of 3 to 4 feet and spreads about 4 to 5 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for borders or as a low hedge.

One of the standout features of the Otto Luyken is its ability to thrive in various soil types, provided they are well-drained. It is also tolerant of both sun and shade, allowing for flexibility in placement within your landscape. The shrub produces small, fragrant white flowers in spring, which can attract pollinators and add a subtle charm to your garden.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Cherry Laurel is valued for its hardiness. It is resistant to pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners. Its lush foliage provides excellent coverage, offering privacy and a natural screen from neighboring areas.

Whether used in mass plantings, as a foundation plant, or in mixed borders, the Otto Luyken variety of Cherry Laurel brings a touch of elegance and resilience to outdoor spaces.

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$89.99

The tree and shrub warranty is valid one year from the date of purchase and covers only plant material rated for Hardiness Zone 6b. Boxwoods are not covered. Provide proof of purchase. If possible, please bring the plant in. If you have photos, please share the plant showing its current condition. Upon management approval, you will be offered a store credit of 50% the original value. Warranty claims are subject to review and management approval. The warranty is limited to store credit at the stated percent. No warranty on sale items. This warranty does not cover plants that experience failure due to: Incorrect planting or improper location selection – including planting in containers, lack of maintenance or neglect – including under or over watering, extreme weather or natural disasters, and insects. Plants may be returned for full credit within 24 hours of purchase and must be in the same condition as they were when sold.