Portuguese Laurel | Prunus lusitanica - Height 200-220cm - Girth 8-10cm - 20lt 3ft-4ft|1m - 1.5m ornamental cones that add further

ornamental cones that add further interest

with each leaflet being lance-shaped and finely toothed

is a deciduous tree belonging to the Rosaceae family

particularly the powdery mildew and the aphids that often afflict its relatives

with olive green stripes toward the margins

Portuguese Laurel | Prunus lusitanica - Height 200-220cm - Girth 8-10cm - 20lt 3ft-4ft|1m - 1.5m ornamental cones that add furtherPrunus Lusitanica is a vigorous, evergreen shrub of bushy, spreading habit, dark brown bark, dense branches, vivid red when young, with leathery, glossy, dark green leaves. Small, fragrant, white flowers bloom in profusion in summer and are followed by dark purple fruits in autumn. Attractive to pollinators and birds. Prunus Lusitanica grows best in moderately fertile, moist, well drained soil, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, even poor,