{"product_id":"portuguese-laurel-3-4ft-90-120cm-10lt-pot","title":"Portuguese Laurel 3-4ft (90-120cm) in a 10lt pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"512\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"257\"\u003ePortuguese Laurel\u003c\/strong\u003e at 3-4ft (90-120cm) in 10L pots is an excellent choice for creating an attractive evergreen hedge with strong, healthy growth. These container-grown plants are well-established and ready to provide reliable screening, privacy and structure in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"535\"\u003ePrunus lusitanica\u003c\/strong\u003e is a popular evergreen hedging plant known for its glossy dark green foliage and distinctive red stems. Offering a more refined appearance than traditional laurel, it is perfectly suited to both formal and informal garden designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4e4msq\" data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"805\"\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90-120cm (3-4ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"159utat\" data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"858\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"838\"\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10L container grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wvs6tl\" data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dense, upright and compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hog5ga\" data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"959\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy evergreen leaves with red stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gxx0zp\" data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"975\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1omvpoz\" data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hedging, screening and boundary planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eThis size is ideal for gardeners looking to establish a hedge at a more economical starting point while still benefiting from strong initial growth. Portuguese Laurel develops into a dense, attractive hedge that provides excellent year-round privacy and shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003eA sophisticated alternative to common Laurel hedging, Portuguese Laurel combines elegant foliage with dependable screening performance. It also works well alongside other evergreen hedging plants\u0026lt; in mixed planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortuguese Laurel is relatively slow growing and one can expect up to a foot (30cm) of growth a year if left untrimmed. It forms a dense evergreen hedge with dark green leaves and produces a proliferation of small white flowers in late spring and looks good in formal situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be grown as a small hedge of 3-4ft (90-120cm) in height but will be equally happy if grown as a taller hedge of 6-7ft (180-210cm) to give that all important eye level privacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 4ft Portuguese Laurel hedge will need to be trimmed annually in the spring or autumn. We recommend trimming in the spring before a new flush of growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend planting these Portuguese Laurel at 2ft (60cm) apart (as shown in the product photograph).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortuguese Laurel is tolerant of most soil types although it does not like waterlogged soil. It also grows quite happily in full sunshine or in partial shade making it versatile for a number of different situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore information about planting a 4ft Portuguese Laurel hedge can be found on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hedgesonline.com\/hedging\/taller-hedging\/portuguese-laurel\/\"\u003ePortuguese Laurel category\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prunus_lusitanica\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePortuguese Laurel\u003c\/a\u003e 3-4ft (90-120cm) in a 10lt pot or to discuss alternative products, call us on 01252 714552 or email at \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@hedgesonline.com\"\u003esales@hedgesonline.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HedgesOnlineShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45852282618129,"sku":"PL10A","price":27.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/8613\/6337\/products\/SAM_3379-scaled.jpg?v=1688469298","url":"https:\/\/hedgesonline.com\/products\/portuguese-laurel-3-4ft-90-120cm-10lt-pot","provider":"Hedges Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}