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Growing & Maintenance:

In spring, apply balanced fertilizer according to package directions. Check soil weekly for moisture. Water thoroughly when dry. Adequate water until the ground freezes is necessary to sustain plant during the winter. Prune early spring before new growth emerges. No winter protection is needed.

Otto Luyken Cherrylaurel

Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'

Plant Type: Broadleaves
Long spikes of fragrant, white flowers bloom in midspring and often rebloom in autumn. Dark green leaves throughout the seasons. Dark black fruit in midfall attracts birds.

Height: 3-4 Ft
Spread: 6-8 Ft
Spacing: 6-8 Ft
Hardiness Zone: 6-8
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Characteristics & Attributes for Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'

Sunlight Requirements

Partial Sun/Full Shade (2-4 hours direct sunlight)

Invites Nature

Attracts Birds

Season of Interest (Flowering)

Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage)

Fall
Spring
Summer

Features

Fragrant

Foliage Color

Dark Green

Landscape Function

Specimen
Mass Planting

Soil Preferences

Moist, Well-Drained
Organically Enriched