Prunus Brenelia Full Standard 25 Litre Pot 200cm Stem

Prunus 'Brenelia' Full Standard (200cm Stem) – Evergreen Elegance with Architectural Form

Prunus 'Brenelia' is a superb evergreen cherry laurel variety, prized for its neat, upright habit and glossy, dark green foliage. Grafted as a full standard with a 200cm clear stem, it forms a rounded, dense crown that provides instant structure and elegance in both formal and contemporary gardens.

Seasonal Highlights

• Spring: Creamy-white flower spikes appear, adding seasonal interest and attracting pollinators.

• Summer: Lush evergreen foliage provides dense screening and shade.

• Autumn: Dark green leaves remain glossy and strong as temperatures cool.

• Winter: Fully evergreen, offering year-round structure, shelter, and privacy.

Key Features

• Formal full standard form – 200cm clear stem with a well-rounded crown.

• Glossy evergreen foliage – Dense, dark green leaves provide instant year-round coverage.

• Spring flowers – Upright clusters of white blooms add subtle seasonal beauty.

• Hardy and tough – Wind, shade, and pollution tolerant.

• Low maintenance – Easy to prune and keep tidy.

Perfect For

• Formal avenues – Plant in rows for instant architectural rhythm.

• Feature planting – A smart choice for patios, terraces, or lawns.

• Screening and privacy – Evergreen crown provides structure all year.

• Containers – Thrives in large pots for statement entrances or courtyards.

Growing Tips

• Sun/Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; tolerant of urban conditions.

• Soil: Grows in most well-drained soils, including chalk and clay.

• Hardiness: Fully hardy across the UK.

• Care: Prune lightly in summer to maintain the rounded crown. Water newly planted trees regularly until established.

Looks Great With

• Box or Yew topiary – Complements its neat, formal shape.

• Hydrangeas or Camellias – Flowering shrubs add seasonal colour beneath.

• Ornamental grasses – Soften the structure with flowing movement.

• Paved courtyards – Use in containers for a contemporary, Mediterranean feel.

Prunus 'Brenelia' Full Standard (200cm Stem) combines the strength and reliability of cherry laurel with the elegance of a formal standard. Perfect for structured planting, instant impact, and year-round architectural style.