Compact Cherry Laurel Dappled Shade Zone: 5-10

Zone: 5-10

with the proper conditions

add winter interest

nutrient-rich fertilizer ideal for vegetable gardens and all outdoor plants

later transforming to a rich maroon after frost

Compact Cherry Laurel Dappled Shade Zone: 5-10Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta' This lovely evergreen shrub is a delightful, compact version of its species. It grows at a moderate pace, reaching a height of about 10 feet with a spread of 3 to 6 feet, but you can easily prune it to keep it smaller. The plant boasts attractive, glossy, bright green leaves that measure 2 to 3 inches long and are narrowly elliptic with slightly wavy edges. When you crush the leaves, they release a wonderful scent