Prunus Lusitanica (Portuguese Laurel) Heat-Tolerant providing both visual appeal and

providing both visual appeal and practical use

or feature planting in garden landscapes

With its lush green foliage and vigorous growth

elegant yellow catkins emerge before the foliage

plum-like fruits that ripen from green to dark purple-black

Prunus Lusitanica (Portuguese Laurel) Heat-Tolerant providing both visual appeal andPrunus Lusitanica, commonly known as Portuguese Laurel, is a dense evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its glossy dark green foliage and elegant upright form. Native to the Iberian Peninsula, it is widely used in formal and informal landscapes for hedging, screening, and feature planting. In spring, it produces fragrant clusters of small white flowers followed by decorative purple berry like fruit, adding seasonal interest and wildlife value. Its