A rather splendid evergreen medium sized shrub grown for its waxy leaves attractively marbled with creamy white. It is equally at home in both sun and shade and only really comes into its own after 3 or 4 years. Spikes of white flowers add to the attraction in spring. Height1.5m (5ft)
Common NameLaurel
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade, Shade
HardinessHardy
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Variegated FoliageVariegated Foliage
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Butterfly FriendlyButterfly Friendly
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
ToxicitySeed kernals harmful if eaten
Plant TypeTrees
