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Prunus laurocerasus 'Zsofi' PP #33,411
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| Description | A dense, rounded evergreen shrub with elegant, small, narrow leaves. Naturally has a full, uniform appearance without the need for constant pruning. A perfect hedge plant, either sheared for a formal look or left to grow in its naturally tidy form. Great resistance to shothole disease. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Dry Shade, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Road Salt Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Suitable for Topiary |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in slightly deep, fertile, moist, humusy, well-drained soil; tolerates poor, sandy, or clay soils. Prefers more sun in cool climates, more shade in warmer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates dry shade. Feed in early spring. Prune after flowering to shape. |
| Description | A dense, rounded evergreen shrub with elegant, small, narrow leaves. Naturally has a full, uniform appearance without the need for constant pruning. A perfect hedge plant, either sheared for a formal look or left to grow in its naturally tidy form. Great resistance to shothole disease. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Dry Shade, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Road Salt Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Suitable for Topiary |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in slightly deep, fertile, moist, humusy, well-drained soil; tolerates poor, sandy, or clay soils. Prefers more sun in cool climates, more shade in warmer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates dry shade. Feed in early spring. Prune after flowering to shape. |
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