Description
Cherry Laurel ‘Compacta’
The Cherry Laurel ‘Compacta’ is a versatile evergreen shrub, prized for its lush green foliage and dense growth. Its naturally compact habit makes it ideal for hedges, privacy screens, or foundation plantings.
This hardy shrub is low-maintenance, tolerates pruning well, and adapts to different soil conditions. It keeps its deep green leaves year-round, providing reliable structure and beauty to the garden.
- � Dense, evergreen foliage
- � Excellent for hedges and privacy screens
- ✂️ Responds well to pruning
- � Mature Size: 8–10 ft. tall, 6–8 ft. wide
- � Year-round interest with glossy green leaves
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 8–10 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 6–8 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Prunus laurocerasus ‘Compacta’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate to Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Spring (white fragrant flowers) |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ’s
How tall does Cherry Laurel ‘Compacta’ grow?
It typically grows 8–10 ft. tall and 6–8 ft. wide, making it a perfect size for hedges.
Is it evergreen?
Yes, Cherry Laurel ‘Compacta’ keeps its glossy green foliage all year long.
Does it tolerate pruning?
Absolutely! It responds well to pruning and can be shaped as desired for hedges or borders.
Where should I plant it?
It thrives in full sun to partial shade and works best as a hedge, screen, or foundation plant.
