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Big Deal Cherry Laurel 25/30cm Bare Root x 200 Delivery from November

Big Deal Cherry Laurel 25/30cm Bare Root x 200 Delivery from November

Prunus laurocerasus
Bushy bare root plants. Space at 3 - 5 plants per metre
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About Big Deal Cherry Laurel 25/30cm Bare Root x 200 Delivery from November

Cherry Laurel Hedging 25/30cm Bare Root

Young, Cost-Effective Starter Plants for Dense Evergreen Hedging

These 25–30cm bare root Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus ‘Rotundifolia’) plants are the most economical way to establish a lush, evergreen hedge over a large area. Compact and easy to handle, they’re ideal for bulk planting projects where patience and budget go hand in hand.

Cherry Laurel is a fast-growing, dense hedge with large, glossy green leaves and excellent screening value all year round. Once established, it forms a tough, wildlife-friendly barrier that copes well with urban pollution, shade, and pruning.


Key Features

  • Supplied Height: 25–30cm (bare root, untrimmed)

  • Foliage: Large, evergreen, glossy green leaves

  • Growth Rate: Fast – up to 60cm per year

  • Mature Height: 3–5m if untrimmed

  • Form: Bushy, broad-leaved evergreen

  • Flowers: White upright flowers in spring (on mature plants)

  • Berries: Red to black fruits in autumn (toxic if ingested)


Planting & Spacing

  • Planting Season: November to March (while dormant)

  • Spacing:

    • 3 plants per metre (single row)

    • 5 plants per metre (staggered double row for quicker coverage)

  • Soil: Any moist but well-drained soil

  • Position: Full sun or partial shade

  • Maintenance: Clip once or twice a year to maintain shape and size


Why Choose This Size?

  • Most affordable way to plant long runs of evergreen hedging

  • Young and adaptable, quickly establishes and fills out

  • Easy to handle and plant – great for DIY jobs and landscapers alike


Benefits of Cherry Laurel Hedging

  • Evergreen privacy and shelter all year round

  • Fast to establish and grow into a dense screen

  • Shade tolerant and tough – thrives in challenging conditions

  • Great for wildlife – flowers attract pollinators; dense cover for birds

  • Low maintenance and easily shaped

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