Schipka Cherry Laurel
Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis '
Height:
6 - 8 ft.
Width:
5 - 6 ft.
Flower Color:
White
Foliage Color:
Green
Foliage Type:
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bloom Time:
Early Spring
Exposure:
Partial Sun
Shape:
Upright
Moisture Level:
Moist, Well Drained
Zones:
6 - 8
Native Range:
Europe
The Gardener's Notepad
Handsome upright form of Laurel that is slightly hardier than the species. The leaf color is very versatile. Found in 1889 near the Schipka Pass in Bulgaria at roughly 4,000 ft.