Buy Online We cannot currently ship this product to your zip code. Buy Locally No Retailers found within 50 miles of your zipcode Mount Vernon English Laurel, Unique spreading habit makes a lush, evergreen groundcover. Planted en masse, the shiny dark green foliage creates a clean, finishe Pronunciation: PROO-nus lar-o-ser-A-sus Family: Rosaceae Genus: Prunus Type: Broadleaf Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: No Evergreen shrub/ground cover, dwarf form, compact, to about 3 ft (90 cm) high, glossy dark green leaves.
PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' Mount Vernon, Prunus, Plantation, Stepping Stones, Outdoor
Prunus laurocerasus 'Mt. Vernon' is a medium-sized evergreen shrub that typically grows 1 to 2 ft. tall, spreading 5 to 8 ft. wide. Its shape generally is pyramidal, with a dense and compact habit. The plant produces thick, glossy leaves that are dark green, making it an ideal choice for hedging and privacy screens. Foliage Quick Facts Plant Type: shrub Growth Habit: spreading Foliage Type: evergreen Plant Height (10-year): 2 ft. 0 in. (0.61 meters) Plant Width/Spread (10-year): 5 ft. 0 in. (1.52 meters) Plant Height-Mature: 2 ft. 0 in. (0.61 meters) Plant Width-Mature: 5 ft. 0 in. (1.52 meters) Hardiness: USDA Zones 6 to 9 Flower Color: none Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' is a moderate growing broadleaf evergreen shrub or groundcover with green foliage and white and cream flowers in spring followed by black fruit. It can grow 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 18 IN - 36 IN - tall. It contributes glossy texture to the garden. To grow well, it prefers sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. An exceptionally attractive and useful small shrub, 'Mount Vernon' forms a dense and tidy evergreen mound that reaches only 2 feet tall and spreads to about 5 feet. Unlike its flowering cousins, this dwarf form does not flower or set seed. It is not invasive in the garden or in our native habitat.
Bodendecker Kirschlorbeer 'Mount Vernon' Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' Baumschule Horstmann
Flowers white, fragrant, 6mm wide, in 5-10 cm long, but narrow, clusters (racemes); blooms in spring. Fruit purple to black, 1.3 cm, in summer. Sun or shade. Best in moist, well-drained, acidic soil, supplemented with organic matter. Tolerant of salt spray and shade (grows in conditions with little direct light). Even with its diminutive habit, Prunus laurocerasus "Mount Vernon" carries the tough, rugged qualities of its larger more domineering counterpart. It tolerates drought, poor urban soils and dry. 'Mt. Vernon' is very compact, reaching only 3 feet in height and spread, yet retains the large species type leaves. Slow growing, it can be a good addition to a rock garden. Prunus laurocerasus is a large, spreading evergreen shrub with large, glossy, dark green leaves and a hardy constitution. Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon'|cherry laurel 'Mount Vernon'/RHS Gardening Trees Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' cherry laurel 'Mount Vernon' Slow-growing, low, spreading evergreen shrub, about 30cm tall and 75cm wide, with oblong, glossy dark green leaves to 11cm long making a dense mound.
Kirschlorbeer 'Mount Vernon' Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' Immergrüner Bodendecker
December 2010 Plant Profile: Prunus 'Mount Vernon' Contrary to its original form (Prunus laurocerasus), this selection of the common, overused and potentially invasive Cherry Laurel is a welcomed addition to any landscape.'Mt. Vernon' is beginning to appear in many urban plantings both as a hugging evegreen groundcover or as a prostrate specimen shrub in front of a border. 1 of 2 Variety or Cultivar 'Mount Vernon' is a compact, mound-forming, evergreen shrub with oblong, glossy, dark green leaves. Season of interest Height and spread Metric | Imperial Where to grow Soil type Chalky Clay Loamy Sandy Soil drainage Moist but well-drained Well-drained Soil pH Acid Alkaline Neutral Sunlight Partial Shade Full Sun Aspect
Find Mount Vernon Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon') in Issaquah Seattle Bellevue Redmond Renton Sammamish Washington WA at Squak Mountain Nursery (Mt. Vernon Laurel, English Laurel, Common Laurel) 425.392.1025; Directions; Shop online; News & Events. Squak Talk Blog; Events; Newsletter; Greenhouse. Annuals; Baskets. Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' Height: 12 inches Spread: 7 feet Sunlight: Hardiness Zone: 5 Other Names: Mt. Vernon Laurel, English Laurel, Common Laurel Description: A groundcover form of cherry laurel; produces showy, fragrant, white flowers, and black fruit over glossy evergreen leaves; takes pruning very
Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon', Bodendeckende Lorbeerkirsche 'Mount Vernon'
Cherry laurel ( Prunus laurocerasus) is a versatile, robust and attractive ornamental hedging plant that's well suited to creating privacy screens and windbreaks, and can tolerate a wide range of growing conditions. Also known as common laurel or English laurel, cherry laurel is a perennial evergreen shrub belonging to the Rosaceae (rose) family. Prunus Laurocerasus Mount Vernon English Laurel is an evergreen shrub that works well as a groundcover. It has glossy, dark green foliage that complements the showy, white spring flowers. This Mediterranean beauty works well as a border, hedge, or landscape accent. Mount Vernon English Laurel thrives in full to filtered sunlight and tolerates.