Limited time

Rootball pre-order discount ends soon

Reserve rootball hedging now at pre-order prices — dug fresh and delivered when the season starts in October.

–days –hrs –min
Shop all rootballs
1 1
Shrub · EvergreenSKU 171803

Cherry Laurel Root Ball 100/120cm

Cherry Laurel Root Ball 100/120cm

Prunus laurocerasus
Bold evergreen screening with handsome glossy leaves
£18.30
£20.35 £18.30
Sale Sold out
Including VAT.
Pre-order
This is a pre-order item

Order now to reserve your plants at today's price. We'll email you with a delivery date as soon as they're ready to dispatch.

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Maestro
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • PayPal
Bulk deal40 for £690.00 £655.50£16.38 per plant · save 10%Big Deal Cherry Laurel Root Ball 100/120cm x 40 →
Spend more to unlock a bulk discount on your whole order
Free delivery over £400*
Nursery grown in Cheshire
Healthy-arrival guarantee
Expert planting advice
Cherry Laurel
Prunus laurocerasus
Pollinator Friendly
Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness
H5 (-15 to -10°C)
Mature size
4-8m tall × Wider than 8m wide
Foliage
Evergreen
Flowers
White
Flowering
Spring
Soil
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Aspect
North-facing, South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
Supplied as
Root Ball
View full details

About Cherry Laurel Root Ball 100/120cm

Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia') – 100/120cm Root Ball

Tall, Dense, and Evergreen – Ideal for Fast-Track Hedging

Cherry Laurel is a favourite evergreen hedge choice across the UK, prized for its bold, glossy foliage and vigorous growth. Supplied as 100–120cm tall root ball plants, this size offers an excellent balance between affordability and instant impact. Perfect for creating fast, year-round privacy and structure in gardens of all styles.

With its ability to thrive in sun or shade, tolerate pollution and wind, and form a thick, bushy screen, this is an ideal hedge for urban and rural planting alike.

Key Features

  • Height Supplied: 100–120cm (excluding root ball)

  • Foliage: Glossy, broad, evergreen leaves

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

  • Spacing: 2–3 plants per metre

  • Form: Bushy and well-rooted

  • Planting Season: Autumn to early spring (root ball)

Ideal For

  • Privacy Screening: Blocks sightlines all year round

  • Noise and Wind Reduction: Dense foliage buffers sound and draughts

  • Boundary Hedging: Great alternative to fencing

  • Shade Tolerant Areas: Thrives under tree canopies or north-facing boundaries

Growing & Care Tips

  • Position: Full sun to full shade

  • Soil: Moist but well-drained soil; tolerates clay and chalk

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

  • Hardiness: Fully hardy – handles frost, pollution, and coastal exposure

Why Choose 100/120cm Cherry Laurel Root Balls?

  • Larger plants for faster results

  • Excellent for new builds or replanting schemes

  • Evergreen structure gives instant green impact

  • Tough and low-maintenance once established

  • Versatile for formal or informal hedge styles

Plants well with

Our growers' picks to plant alongside Cherry Laurel Root Ball 100/120cm for a fuller, longer-lasting display.