Centre Court Cherry Laurel is a dense upright evergreen tree and aromatic glossy leaves that emerge bright green and darken with age. Showy panicle clusters of fragrant creamy white flowers bloom in spring and are followed by small black drupes in summer. Flowers best in part shade and rich moist well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
20' - 30' |
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Spread: |
10’ - 15' |
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Spacing: |
12' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 10 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Use gloves when handling-sap can cause allergic reactions. Susceptible to mites and fire blight.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Agapanthus, Day Lily, Hydrangea
