{"title":"Evergreen Laurels","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover our collection of Prunus laurels, popular evergreen shrubs and hedging plants valued for their dense foliage, fast growth, and year-round screening. Ideal for creating privacy, reducing noise, and providing shelter, Prunus laurels are perfect for hedging, boundaries, and large garden screens. Featuring attractive glossy evergreen leaves and seasonal flowers, varieties such as Cherry Laurel and Portuguese Laurel offer reliable structure and low-maintenance performance throughout the year. Easy to grow and highly versatile, Prunus laurels thrive in most garden conditions and are an excellent choice for evergreen hedging and screening.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"prunus-l-laurocerasus-caucasica","title":"Prunus (L) laurocerasus 'Caucasica'","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus laurocerasus 'Caucasica' is an evergreen laurel valued for its upright habit and strong screening ability. Its elongated, pointed leaves create a dense wall of dark green foliage that provides effective year-round privacy. Growth is more vertical than spreading, allowing hedges to gain height quickly while remaining relatively narrow. In spring, slender spikes of white flowers appear among the leaves, adding a brief seasonal highlight. Robust, adaptable, and easy to maintain, 'Caucasica' is particularly well suited to tall hedges and boundary planting where space is limited but reliable evergreen cover is required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.6 litre pot","offer_id":52656344760656,"sku":"PRLCAUCAC366080F","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"10 litre pot","offer_id":52656344793424,"sku":"PRLCAUCAC10100125","price":38.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_1d121120-cbc8-48ff-b545-cab8388c66c5.jpg?v=1770395571"},{"product_id":"prunus-l-laurocerasus-etna-pbr","title":"Prunus (L) laurocerasus ETNA (PBR)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus laurocerasus ETNA (PBR) is an evergreen cherry laurel selected for its compact habit and distinctive new growth rather than rapid size or coarse scale. In spring, fresh leaves emerge in rich bronze-red tones before gradually deepening to glossy dark green, giving the plant a layered, changing appearance through the season. Compared to standard laurel varieties, it grows more slowly and forms a dense, rounded framework that stays controlled without constant pruning. Upright but not aggressive, it provides year-round structure and screening while remaining suitable for smaller gardens. Well adapted to a wide range of conditions, ETNA is particularly effective as a low hedge, specimen shrub, or background plant where evergreen presence, tidy growth, and refined foliage colour are more important than fast coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.6 litre pot","offer_id":52656344924496,"sku":"PRLETNAC365060F","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_46776b08-7972-4284-bc69-0bda8e949ff3.jpg?v=1770395572"},{"product_id":"prunus-l-laurocerasus-mount-vernon","title":"Prunus (L) laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon'","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' is a distinctive evergreen laurel grown for its low, spreading growth rather than height. Unlike traditional cherry laurels, it forms a dense, carpet-like layer of glossy dark green foliage that hugs the ground, making it particularly effective as evergreen ground cover. Over time, it spreads steadily to create a thick mat that helps suppress weeds and stabilise soil on banks or slopes. In spring, short spikes of white flowers appear above the foliage, adding subtle seasonal interest. Tough, adaptable, and requiring very little maintenance, 'Mount Vernon' is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking year-round cover in areas where taller shrubs would be unsuitable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.6 litre pot","offer_id":52656344957264,"sku":"PRLMVERNC3630F","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_d9f51828-006e-44d7-9792-d8fbe0beb98f.jpg?v=1770395573"},{"product_id":"prunus-l-laurocerasus-otto-luyken","title":"Prunus (L) laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken' is a compact evergreen laurel selected for situations where a lower, more controlled plant is required. Its narrow, glossy leaves form a dense layer of foliage that provides year-round cover without the vigorous height associated with larger laurel varieties. In spring, neat spikes of white flowers rise above the foliage, adding a clean seasonal accent. With its spreading habit and restrained growth, 'Otto Luyken' is well suited to low hedges, foundation planting, or use as evergreen ground cover. Reliable, adaptable, and easy to manage, it offers structure and greenery without demanding frequent maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.6 litre pot","offer_id":52656344990032,"sku":"PRLOLUYKC3640F","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"15 litre pot","offer_id":52656345022800,"sku":"PRLOLUYKC1560","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_dc6e0200-f5a2-47ce-9ca3-0dd37daf7c28.jpg?v=1770395574"},{"product_id":"prunus-l-laurocerasus-rotundifolia","title":"Prunus (L) laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia' (Cherry Laurel) ÿis a robust evergreen shrub widely used for creating dense, fast-forming hedges. Its large, rounded leaves have a glossy finish that provides strong year-round cover and visual weight in the garden. The plant responds quickly to trimming, allowing it to be shaped easily for formal screens or left more natural where space allows. In spring, upright spikes of white flowers appear among the foliage, adding a brief seasonal highlight before dark berries may develop. Reliable, adaptable, and quick to establish, 'Rotundifolia' is an effective solution where privacy, shelter, and evergreen structure are the main priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.6 litre pot","offer_id":52656345055568,"sku":"PRLROTUNC366080","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_a653d3b9-06de-42f7-88fa-edc1a22e5f05.jpg?v=1770395576"},{"product_id":"prunus-l-lusitanica-angustifolia","title":"Prunus (L) lusitanica 'Angustifolia'","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia' is an evergreen laurel selected for its narrow foliage and refined growth habit. Its slim, glossy leaves create a dense surface that looks formal and controlled, even without frequent pruning. The plant naturally grows upright and compact, making it particularly useful where space is limited or where a neat, architectural appearance is required. During early summer, discreet white flowers appear among the foliage, adding subtle seasonal interest before berries may develop later in the year. With its year-round structure, tolerance of clipping, and elegant proportions, 'Angustifolia' is well suited to hedging, screening, or use as a standalone feature in both modern and traditional garden settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W001","offers":[{"title":"3.6 litre pot","offer_id":52656345121104,"sku":"PRLANGUSC366080F","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 litre pot","offer_id":52656345153872,"sku":"PRLANGUSC1080100","price":52.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/1873\/1600\/files\/image_1920_1a713706-0658-4050-aa45-f7fad2d9b536.jpg?v=1770395577"}],"url":"https:\/\/plantsgaloreonline.co.uk\/collections\/evergreen-laurels.oembed","provider":"Plants Galore Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}