cherry laurel hedge

What is a Cherry Laurel Hedge?

The Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) hedge is popular for its dense foliage, fast growth rate, and low maintenance requirements.  Cherry Laurel Hedging boasts glossy, green leaves that create an elegant and effective privacy screen.

Why Choose a Cherry Laurel Hedge?

  1. Fast Growing and Low Maintenance: Cherry Laurel hedges are established quickly, providing privacy and visual interest within a short period.
  2. Evergreen Beauty: Enjoy year-round greenery, adding structure and vibrancy to your landscape throughout the seasons.
  3. Dense and Effective Screening: The dense foliage creates a natural privacy barrier, perfect for shielding your property from unwanted views and noise.
  4. Adaptable and Thrives in Most Climates: Cherry Laurel hedges are tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions and can withstand moderate freezes.

Why Choose The Tree & Hedge Company for Your Cherry Laurel Hedge Needs?

At The Tree & Hedge Company, we are experts in supplying, delivering, and installing beautiful and healthy Cherry Laurel hedges.  Here’s why you should choose us:

  • Extensive Experience: We have extensive experience in working with Cherry Laurel hedges and can advise you on the best variety and size for your specific needs.
  • High-Quality Plants: We source our Cherry Laurel hedges from reputable nurseries, ensuring you receive healthy, robust plants.
  • Professional Installation: Our skilled team will ensure your hedge is planted correctly to promote healthy growth and optimal screening.

Our Services:

  • Supply: We offer a wide variety of instant hedges, including Cherry Laurel hedges.
  • Delivery: We provide convenient delivery services to ensure your plants arrive safely at your property.
  • Installation: Our professional team will expertly plant your Cherry Laurel hedge, ensuring proper spacing and root establishment.

Looking for a beautiful, low-maintenance privacy solution?

A Cherry Laurel hedge from The Tree & Hedge Company is the perfect choice. Contact us today for a free quote and consultation. Our experts will be happy to answer any questions you have and help you create the perfect hedge for your property.

FAQ's

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Soils

Cherry laurel adapts to most soil types. Its preference is moist, well-draining soils. Avoid shallow chalk and wet ground

Location

Cherry laurel can be positioned in sun or shade

Annual Growth Rate

Cherry laurel are fast growing 50-60cm per annum and require regular maintenance to keep in check.

pH TOLERANCE

Prefers not too heavy, moderately dry to moist soil.

Root Structure

Cherry laurel have strong deep main roots

Potential

The best hedge for sound reduction, and can also filter air pollution.

Annual Trimming

Cherry laurel should be pruned/trimmed back in March and again in September

Characteristics

If required, cherry laurel creates an outstanding statement hedge that can be grown very deep and very tall.

Availability

Season

Spring - Summer

Instant Hedge

Sizing

1.2m

1.5m

1.8m

2.0m

1.2m

1.5m

1.8m

2.0m

Hedge Elements

Sizing

1.2m

1.5m

1.8m

2.0m

2.5m

3.0m – 6.0m+

1.2m

1.5m

1.8m

2.0m

2.5m

3.0m – 6.0m+

Hedge Plants

Sizing

0.8m

1.2m

1.5m

1.8m

2.0m

2.5m

3.0m – 6.0m+

0.8m

1.2m

1.5m

1.8m

2.0m

2.5m

3.0m – 6.0m+

Prices are to give a general indication of cost for premium mature trees and Hedges. Additional costs for delivery, installation & maintenance should be considered. For a bespoke project cost please contact our dedicated sales team for expert advice & a fixed quotation.

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