Prunus Marbled White
Varigated Laurel
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Common Name: Laurel
Latin Name: Prunus laurocerasus 'Marbled White'
Soil: moist but well-drained soil, except shallow chalk
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: April to May/white flowers
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Eventual height/spread: 4m x 4m
Special features: Green and grey-green leaves blotched with cream.
Dense evergreen with large, green leathery leaves with conspicuous white markings, giving them an unusual and very attractive marbled appearance. The variegation is held well in the shade. Makes an excellent thick hedge, or it can be used as a specimen shrub. In spring it produces spikes of fragrant white flowers.