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Prunus L. Otto Luyken (block)


Latin name: Prunus L. Otto Luyken (block)
Common name: Dwarf Laurel
Description:  

Evergreen shrub with broad compact and narrow habit.

narrow elliptic leaves wide and glossy green.

White flowers in spikes in april-may.

prefers slightly acid or slightly alkaline soils.

Reaches 1.5m tall and 2-3m wide.

this plant has been pruned to form a rectangular shape.

Available Sizes and Shapes

  Size (height in cm) Pot (in litres) Form/shape
100cm 70

Plant care

Position: Position (Shelter):Partial Shade

Position (Soil Type):Prefers well drained acid soils
Feeding: Feeding in a border

Apply fertiliser at the manufacturers recommended rate during initial planting. Feed regularly during the first growing season to help the plant become established. After this, feed once per year in spring.

Feeding in pots for patio

Fertilise during initial planting at the manufacturers recommended rate, and thereafter twice per year in April and August.