Soils
Adapts to most soil types. Its preference is moist, well-draining soils. Avoid shallow chalk and wet ground.
Craving a touch of seclusion and a pop of vibrant green in your outdoor space? A cherry laurel instant hedge might be the perfect solution as it’s known for its effortless beauty and privacy benefits. Prunus laurocerasus 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.
Plants in stock
Our range of cherry laurel hedge plants plants are shown below. To find out how much the price for your new hedge could be, select a total length below. Please note that we can only give a guide price for installation for lengths of 25m or more.
The supply only costs are subject to availability. Delivery costs will be applied and subject to location and restrictions. Supply and installation costs are subject to site location and approval from our installation team. Additional costs may apply for mobilisation, horticultural materials, irrigation and waste removal costs. Please request a formal quote for confirmed costs.
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Features of Cherry Laurel Hedge Plants
Soils
Adapts to most soil types. Its preference is moist, well-draining soils. Avoid shallow chalk and wet ground.
Location
Can be positioned in sun or shade.
Annual Growth Rate
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
Strong deep main roots.
Potential
The best hedge for sound reduction, and can also filter air pollution.
Annual Trimming
Should be pruned/trimmed back in March and again in September.
Characteristics
Creates an outstanding statement hedge that can be grown very deep and very tall.
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Living products are supplied in excellent condition. Handled by specialist horticulturalists and installed if applicable by our highly trained landscape teams. Plants, trees, hedges and other living horticultural products rarely fail, however when we do see failures its frequently caused by the lack of awareness of how to care for newly planted / installed living products. Information on how to care for your plant, tree or hedge can be found on our website or by contacting us on info@hortlands.co.uk or calling 01895 438811. Care and ownership of living products such as but not limited to plants, trees or hedges transfers to the client once delivered or installed. Hortlands will give information and guidance on how to best care for and manage living products supplied or supplied and installed but we cannot take responsibility for ongoing damages or failure of the product due to neglectful aftercare or contamination. Hortlands guarantees the living products have been grown, prepared for delivery, and correctly cared for prior to transporting and installation. Hortlands guarantees its landscape teams will handle, transport and if applicable plant / install living products to high horticultural and industry standards.
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