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Prunus laurocerasus ‘Schipkaensis’
Skip Laurel.
Glossy, dense, and leafy.
Skip Laurel is a broadleaf evergreen with glossy dark-green leaves and fragrant white spring flowers. It forms a thick, luxurious hedge with an upscale, manicured look.
Characteristics
At a glance.
- Mature height
- 10–18 ft
- Mature width
- 5–10 ft
- Growth rate
- 1–2 ft / year
- Spacing
- 3–4 ft apart
- Sun
- Full sun to shade
- Hardiness
- Zones 5–9
Why homeowners choose it
- Handles shade better than arborvitae
- Glossy, upscale foliage
- Fragrant spring blooms
- Shapes beautifully into a formal hedge
Care
Water well while establishing and trim after spring flowering to keep a dense, formal shape.
Our work
Skip Laurel installations.
Project photos coming soon. Call 973-932-7427 and we’ll gladly share examples of recent Skip Laurel installs.
Pricing
Sizes & pricing.
Pricing includes delivery and professional installation. Payment on completion, no deposit required.
Ready for your Skip Laurel screen?
Tell us about your yard and we’ll put together a quote.
