Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta' |
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Dwarf Carolina Laurel Cherry |
Description
This large evergreen shrub or small tree has leaves that are glossy and 2"-4" in length. It is excellent as a formal hedge or an informal screen. It has creamy white flowers in late winter and spring followed by small black berries.'Compacta' reaches 8'-10' tall and 6'-8' wide and tends to be more dense.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Background, Foundation, Lawn, Patio
Special Uses
Hedge, Screen
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Once per month manually run the irrigation system, make repairs, and adjust scheduling. Go to www.bewatwise.com for tips and a customized watering schedule.
