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Prunus lusitanica
Portugal Laurel
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Height
5 to 7 m
Width
3 to 6 m
Flower colour
white
Flowering Time
June, July
Light/shadow demands
light shade,
no direct sunlight,
semi-shade, 
sun
pH-Value
slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline, slightly acidic
Soil
permeable, all substrates
Trees and shrubs for bees
Fragrant
Bird feeding plants
Prunus lusitanica
Characteristics:
Habit
Large shrub or small tree, 4-6 (7) m tall, 3-5 m wide, mature trees even wider, 20-30 cm annual growth; reddish twigs; wide, picturesque crown with age
Crown
broad conical, picturesque
broad conical, picturesque
Blossom
White, long, upright racemes, 12-20 cm, June; ornamental
Leaves
Evergreen, oblong, ovate; curly and serrate margins; glossy dark green above, light green beneath, reddish brown petiole
Fruits
Ovate drupes, dark purple coloured, poisonous
Roots
Cordate, far-reaching lateral roots
Demands
Sun to semi-shade; viticultural climate, sensitive to frost, strong ability to regenerate after frost damages, takes well to cutting
Soil
Slightly acidic to alkaline substrates, moderately dry to fresh; adaptable
Note
Leaves and fruits are poisonous
Hardiness Zone
Zone 8 Â Â
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
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| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| bkA807588354845 | Cont, 40-60 | €42.00 | |
| bkA715545214171 | Cont, 60-80 | €51.00 | |
| bkA784543031004 | rootballed, 40-60 | €42.00 | |
| bkA713288243567 | rootballed, 60-80 | €51.00 | |
| 006207640650422 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 80-100 | €115.00 | |
| 007635642631181 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 100-125 | €170.00 | |
| 003875801556580 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 125-150 | €230.00 | |
| 007665612226878 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 150-175 | €360.00 | |
| 003522335328460 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 175-200 | €500.00 | |
| 005548181561167 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 200-250 | €725.00 | |
| 001581082775881 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 250-300 | €1,250.00 | |
| 004236060412744 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 300-350 | €1,750.00 |
| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| bkA807588354845 | Cont, 40-60 | €42.00 | |
| bkA715545214171 | Cont, 60-80 | €51.00 | |
| bkA784543031004 | rootballed, 40-60 | €42.00 | |
| bkA713288243567 | rootballed, 60-80 | €51.00 | |
| 006207640650422 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 80-100 | €115.00 | |
| 007635642631181 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 100-125 | €170.00 | |
| 003875801556580 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 125-150 | €230.00 | |
| 007665612226878 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 150-175 | €360.00 | |
| 003522335328460 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 175-200 | €500.00 | |
| 005548181561167 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 200-250 | €725.00 | |
| 001581082775881 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 250-300 | €1,250.00 | |
| 004236060412744 | specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 300-350 | €1,750.00 |