Concept Plants is introducing a novel contrast of cerise laurels available for trailer at the Mid - Atlantic Nursery Trade Show ( MANTS ) , held January 8 - 10 , 2025 .
While many cherry laurels do well in fond climates , the new institution from Concept Plants support cool climate , while still get beautifully in warmer zones . Two varieties , Volcano and Greenfinity , are hardy to USDA zone 5a , while the third , Green Goblet , is sturdy to USDA geographical zone 6b . The improved cold margin open up new marketplace for the trade to sell cherry laurels in more northern climates .
The Volcano variety
" We ’re very pleased with the carrying out of the Laurel Trio , " says Ken McVicker , sale and marketing manager with Woodburn Nursery and Azaleas in Oregon and a grower partner with Concept Plants . " The cultural performance in production , as well as the response we are receiving from the marketplace , has been very hard , and we are remain to increase product as the need grows . "
The Greenfinity variety
The Green Goblet variety
Volcano ( Prunus laurocerasus ' Volcano ' ) , is a heavyset shrub with a very shaggy-haired riding habit , growing approximately 60 inches magniloquent and 47 inches wide . Shiny , dark green foliage stays evergreen plant all year , with new shoot emerging bronze - red for added color and interest .
Greenfinity ( Prunus laurocerasus ' Greenfinity ) , a compact , bushy shrub , grows approximately 60 inch tall and 47 inches wide . The shiny unripened , intelligent evergreen foliage looks adorable all yr , with light , linden - greenish unexampled growth adding interest to the landscape painting .
For a shorter but bushy , lush shrub , sample Green Goblet ( Prunus laurocerasus ' Green Goblet ' ) . Reaching only 48 inches in high spirits and 60 inches wide-cut , Green Goblet variation glossy evergreen plant leaves and bronze - red-faced raw shoots , contrasting nicely with the deep putting surface , matured leaves .
All three cherry red laurel mixed bag grow well in sun or semi - shade condition in prolific , moist , well - drained grime . The shrubs work attractively in mass planting , landscaping , hedge , or grown individually as a specimen .
" We ’re very excited to share our newest cherry tree Stan Laurel with the market , " say Peter Van Rijssen , partner with Concept Plants . " The stock breeder we represent know what the industry want : hardy , more disease - immune plants that look large and perform beautifully in gardens and landscape . Our new blood line have exceptional timber , nicely compact sizing , and great color on new growth . What ’s not to love ? "
" We ’re very impressed with the carrying into action and presentation of these newest honor , not only in production but in the landscape painting from Michigan down to the Carolinas , " says McVicker . " They stand out to our customers and sales teams for their stately , refined look in three unlike size of it class , as well as foliage density , color , and forms , creating a substantial demand . "
Volcano , Greenfinity , and Green Goblet will be useable for preview at the Woodburn Nursery booth 851 at MANTS . Stop by for more info .
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