Prunus lusitanica | Portuguese Laurel Cherry - Ball - 120-140cm - 55lt Passiflora giving the foliage a dense

giving the foliage a dense appearance

Flowers are followed by red fruit that cling from bare branches throughout the winter

or planted in espaliers

Frost may damage the flower buds

It blooms throughout the summer and early autumn

Prunus lusitanica | Portuguese Laurel Cherry - Ball - 120-140cm - 55lt Passiflora giving the foliage a densePrunus Lusitanica is a vigorous, evergreen shrub of bushy, spreading habit, dark brown bark, dense branches, vivid red when young, with leathery, glossy, dark green leaves. Small, fragrant, white flowers bloom in profusion in summer and are followed by dark purple fruits in autumn. Attractive to pollinators and birds. Prunus Lusitanica grows best in moderately fertile, moist, well drained soil, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, even poor,