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Portugal Laurel is such an evergreen and suitable plant for a hedge. It is also called Portuguese Laurel. Its botanic name is Prunus Lusitanica. The family of Portugal Laurel comprises of Prunus Lusitanica “Angustifolia”, Prunus Lusitanica “Variegata”, Prunus Lusitanica “Azorica”. And Prunus Lusitanica “Angustifolia” is more common than others.
Common Laurel, Cherry Laurel, and English Laurel are different common names for the same plant. Prunus Laurocerasus is its botanical name. At present, Cherry Laurel is one of the most common options of a hedge in Ireland because of its diversities and suitable features with the weather.
There are a variety of different types of Laurel plants that are suitable for hedging. In Ireland, the Common or Cherry Laurel group (Prunus laurocerasus) is the most common hedging plant but Portugal Laurel also makes a dense, evergreen hedge. Bay Laurel is also a useful hedging plant.
There is a wide range of hedging plants in a choice of different root types. Each root type has its own advantages and disadvantage. In this article, we will help you to choose the right plants matching your needs (planting potted laurel hedging or bare-root laurel) by analyzing the positive and negative aspects of bare-root or pot-grown.
If you’re looking for a hedge that’s easy to care for and even easier to grow, you should consider planting laurel hedging. As an attractive non-coniferous and evergreen topiary, laurel is incredibly practical when compared to other hedge species.
