Sofia Cherry Laurel

Sofia Cherry Laurel

Prunus laurocerasus 'Sofia'

This fruiting shrub that produces edible fruit in the home orchard or kitchen garden.

  • Fruit is produced reliably in Ontario's climate; well suited to home orchard and kitchen garden use.
  • Flowers in spring provide pollinator value before the fruit develops through summer.
  • Plant in full sun with well-drained soil.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Moist, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
5 – 9
Mature Height (meters)
1.5 – 3.0
Mature Spread (meters)
1.2 – 2.0
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Colour
White
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Birds
Fragrant
Landscape Uses
Screening, Hedge, Foundation
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Cherry laurels need fertile, acidic, moist soil, and extra watering in the fall to prevent winter burn. They will thrive in full sun or part shade, and will tolerate full shade.

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