Cherry Laurel (Prunus caroliniana) is a popular landscape shrub in Middle Tennessee. This species performs well in our Zone 7a-7b transition zone, handling both summer heat and winter cold. Proper siting and soil preparation are key to establishing healthy specimens in Middle Tennessee's heavy clay soils.
Quick Facts
Common Name
Cherry Laurel
Scientific Name
Prunus caroliniana
Plant Type
Shrub
Region
Middle Tennessee
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