Scientific Name: Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Common Name: Cherry Laurel
Garden Size: 3-4 ft. x 6-8 ft.
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zone: 6-8
Plant Origin: Southeastern Europe and Southwestern Asia
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Water & Soil: Average, Well-drained Soils
Habit (Form): Dense, Spreading Shrub
Foliage: Evergreen, Dark Green Leaves
Bloom Time: April to May
Bloom Color: Creamy White
Nature Attraction: Birds and Bees
Uses: Foundation Plantings, Low Hedge
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