Cherry Laurel
Scientific Name: Prunus laurocerasus
Plant Family: Rosaceae
Native Region: Regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe
Brief Description
An evergreen shrub or small tree with leathery, glossy dark green oblong leaves and small, white, fragrant flowers that grow in upright racemes, followed by small black cherry-like fruit.
Care Instructions
Thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained, moist soil. It is relatively drought-tolerant once established but needs regular pruning to maintain its shape as it is a vigorous grower.
Medicinal Value
We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.
Created At: 2026-04-11T16:43:10.130472