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Jade Turtle Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus

Flower Season
  • Spring
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Mature Size
3' 3' 91cm 91cm
Height: 3'
Spread: 3'
Height: 91cm
Spread: 91cm
New Plant
  • 36 - 36 Inches
    36 - 36 Inches
    36 - 36 Inches
    91cm
    91cm
    91cm

    Features

    Jade Turtle cherry laurel is a low-growing, rounded evergreen with wide, shiny foliage and orange-to-lime new growth. Perfect for adding texture and structure to borders without overwhelming the garden.

    Top reasons to grow Jade Turtle cherry laurel:

    • Attractive evergreen foliage
    • Compact, versatile habit
    • Colorful new growth
    Foliage Interest

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Shrub
    Shrub Type: 
    Evergreen
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    36 Inches 91cm
    Spacing: 
    36 Inches 91cm
    Spread: 
    36 Inches 91cm
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green with bright burgundy new growth
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Shade
    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Moderate
    Blooms On: 
    Old Wood
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring
    Hardiness Zones: 
    6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    Looks lovely in mixed borders, mass plantings, as a mid-size hedge, and more!

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Adaptable to most soils, including dry ones. Doesn't typically need pruning, but can typically be trimmed after it flowers. If you don't care about flowers, you can prune it in the late spring.

    Jade Turtle Prunus laurocerasus 'Miniredia' USPP 34,406, Can PBRAF 6,082
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