{"product_id":"prunus-lusitanica-angustifolia-portuguese-laurel-2-litre-30-40cm","title":"Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia' | Portuguese Laurel (2 Litre | 30-40cm)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePortuguese Laurel, scientifically known as Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia,' is an elegant evergreen shrub celebrated for its slender, dark green leaves and its ability to add a touch of sophistication to any landscape. With its compact and upright growth habit, this plant is well-suited for hedges, screens, or as a standalone feature. Portuguese Laurel is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in various soil conditions, making it a versatile choice for different garden settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSlender, dark green leaves exude an elegant and refined aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact and upright growth habit is ideal for hedges or screens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdaptable to different soil conditions, providing versatility in landscaping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat to Know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlant in well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrefers full sun to partial shade for optimal growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegular watering during the establishment phase is important.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrune lightly in early spring to maintain shape and promote denser growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWatch for common pests like aphids and caterpillars and take appropriate measures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia' produces small, fragrant white flowers, but its foliage is the primary ornamental feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlowering Months\u003c\/strong\u003e The plant typically flowers in late spring to early summer, generally in the months of May and June.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight and Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e When fully grown, Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia' reaches a height of approximately 200-300 centimeters with a similar spread. Its compact nature makes it suitable for hedges or screens while providing an elegant and refined appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KELLYS NURSERY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43788492734692,"sku":"1116814","price":10.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/PORT-lAUREL-2390x1195-1_798x399_9a97a617-f8b8-4832-bc67-25f113fd38b7.webp?v=1684254430","url":"https:\/\/www.newlands.ie\/products\/prunus-lusitanica-angustifolia-portuguese-laurel-2-litre-30-40cm","provider":"Newlands Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}