Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'

Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis', commonly known as Skip Laurel, is a woody landscape shrub valued for its white flowers during spring. It typically matures 10–15.5 feet tall and 5–7 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained clay or loam soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Europe. This shrub provides cover and nesting sites for birds like the Eastern towhee. In the landscape, it works well in hedge, mass planting, and screen/privacy. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to dry soil, pollution, and poor soil.

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