Prunus lusitanica (Portuguese Laurel) - full standard (180-190cm clear stem) Pleached

Prunus lusitanica (Portuguese Laurel) is a highly valued evergreen tree or shrub, admired for its dense, glossy foliage and elegant growth habit. It is widely planted as a hedge or grown as a standalone tree, providing excellent year-round privacy and shelter. Portuguese Laurel is especially appreciated for its fragrant white flowers in early summer, followed by ornamental red berries that ripen to black, adding seasonal interest and attracting wildlife.

Product details

• Height of 3-3.2m
• Clear stem height of 180-200cm
• Clear stem girth 8-10cm
• 120cm wide x 120cm height frames 
• Evergreen
• White flowers in spring
• Red berries in Autumn which turn to black in winter
• Green dense glossy  lance shape leaves
• Leaves and berries may be harmful if eaten

Growing conditions

• Hardiness -15 degrees Celsius (Good across the UK).
• Exposed or sheltered
• Alakine, neutral or acidic soil (plant with Multi purpose)
• Full sun, partial shade
• Can grow in chalk, sand, clay and loam conditions 

• South, west, North and east facing

- For queries regarding different frame sizes and stem girths, please contact us at Info@hctrees.uk