Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Prunus lusitanica


  • Common Name - Portugal laurel
  • Botanical Name - Prunus lusitanica
  • Family - Rosaceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Bark - smooth
  • Leaf - simple, elliptic shape, acuminate apex, attenuate base, serrate margin
  • Flower - raceme inflorescence, May - July
  • Fruit - drupe, black, September - October
  • Habit - upright
  • Form - oval, vertical
  • Size - 10-15 m
  • Culture - full sun, acidic/well drained soil
  • Use - hedge row, screening

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