Prunus x yedoensis (Yoshino cherry)
Other names: Japanese flowering cherry, Potomac cherry, Tokyo cherry, Cerasus x yedoensis
P. x yedoensis is a rounded to broadly spreading, deciduous tree with reddish-brown bark prominently marked with lenticels. Arching branches bear elliptic to oval, toothed, dark green leaves turning yellow in autumn and racemes of bowl-shaped, pale pink flowers before the leaves emerge. Flowers are followed by small, black fruit.
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10m max. spread |
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15m max. height |
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20-50 Years to maturity |
Prunus laurocerasus 'Mercurius' (Cherry laurel 'Mercurius')
Other names: Prunus laurocerasus 'Bokramer'
'Mercurius' is a compact, spreading, evergreen shrub with narrowly oblong, glossy, dark green leaves and short, erect racemes of cup-shaped, fragrant white flowers in spring followed by red fruit that ripen to black.
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1.8m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus lusitanica 'Myrtifolia' (Portugal laurel 'Myrtifolia')
Other names: Small-leaved Portugal cherry, Small-leaved Portugal laurel, Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia', Prunus lusitanica 'Pyramidalis', Portuguese laurel 'Myrtifolia'
'Myrtifolia' is a dense, bushy, conical, slow-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree with red-stalked, elliptic, glossy, dark green leaves and cup-shaped, fragrant, white flowers in early summer followed by cherry-like, red fruit that ripens black.
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3m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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20-50 Years to maturity |
Prunus 'Pandora' (Ornamental cherry 'Pandora')
Other names: 'Pandora' cherry
'Pandora' is a spreading, deciduous, ornamental cherry tree with attractive bronze-red new leaves which turn dark green in summer. It has pale pink flowers in spring.
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5m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus laurocerasus 'Etna' (Cherry laurel 'Etna')
'Etna' is an upright, evergreen, compact shrub with bronze-red new growth, contrasting with the glossy deep-green leaves. It has white flowers in spring.
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2m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus laurocerasus 'Caucasica' (Cherry laurel 'Caucasica' )
'Caucasica' is an upright, dense, evergreen shrub, becoming spreading with age, with oblong, glossy dark green leaves and short, erect racemes of cup-shaped, fragrant white flowers in spring followed by red fruit that ripen to black.
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4m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus 'Sunset Boulevard' (Cherry 'Sunset Boulevard')
Other names: Flowering cherry 'Sunset Boulevard', Ornamental cherry 'Sunset Boulevard'
'Sunset Boulevard' is an upright, broadly oval, deciduous tree with ovate, tapered, toothed, dark green leaves, flushed bronze is spring, turning golden yellow in autumn and clusters of single, cupped, pink-flushed, white flowers in spring.
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5m max. spread |
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10m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus laurocerasus 'Marbled White' (Cherry laurel 'Marbled White')
'Marbled White' is an upright, evergreen shrub with large glossy, marble-like variegated dark green and white leaves, and white flowers in spring. It sometimes has cherry red berries in autumn.
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5m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus laurocerasus 'Novita' (Cherry laurel 'Novita')
'Novita' is a dense, upright, evergreen shrub with large, oblong, glossy, dark green leaves, mid-green when young, and short, erect racemes of cup-shaped, fragrant white flowers in spring followed by red fruit that ripen to black.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia' (Cherry laurel 'Rotundifolia')
'Rotundifolia' is a dense, bushy, evergreen shrub with large glossy, dark green leaves and small white flowers which are produced on spikes in mid-spring, followed by cherry red berries.
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4m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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