Prunus Lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’—commonly known as Portuguese Laurel 2L

Description Planting Prunus Lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’—commonly known as Portuguese Laurel—is a brilliant choice for a dense, evergreen hedge with year-round structure and elegance. Here’s how to get it right from the start: �� Planting Guide for Prunus Lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’ 1. Choose the Right Spot Prefers full sun to partial shade Thrives in moist, well-drained soil—tolerates clay, loam, and chalk Avoid waterlogged areas and planting too close to buildings due to root spread 2. Spacing and Layout Space plants 60 cm apart for a dense hedge For root ball plants, plant during cooler months to reduce transplant stress 3. Planting Technique Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and just as deep Backfill with a mix of native soil and compost Water thoroughly after planting and keep moist until established 4. Maintenance Tips Trim regularly to maintain shape and encourage bushiness. Feed occasionally with a balanced fertilizer to promote lush growth