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Cherry Laurel

Green Goblet Cherry Laurel

Prunus laurocerasus 'JONG3' · PP29,891

Green Goblet fills out densely with glossy green leaves and bronze-red new shoots — a natural for low hedges and foundation plantings, and happy in shadier spots where many shrubs struggle.

USDA Zones6-9
LightFull sun to shade
Height2.5-4 ft
Width2.5-5 ft
BloomWhite spikes in spring
FoliageGlossy green; bronze-red new growth · Evergreen

Key features

  • Compact, very bushy
  • Bronze-red new shoots
  • Shade tolerant
  • Easy to prune

Great for

Low hedgeFoundationMass plantingBorder

Plant guides

Look for the white Gartenmeister® pot
Find Green Goblet Cherry Laurel in the garden center at Lowe's, The Home Depot and independent nurseries.
Where to BuyRetailer availability

Green Goblet Cherry Laurel questions

How big does Green Goblet Cherry Laurel get?

Green Goblet Cherry Laurel grows 2.5-4 ft tall and 2.5-5 ft wide at maturity.

What zone is Green Goblet Cherry Laurel hardy in?

Green Goblet Cherry Laurel is hardy in USDA zones 6-9. Light: full sun to shade.

When does Green Goblet Cherry Laurel bloom?

Bloom: White spikes in spring.

When should I prune Green Goblet Cherry Laurel?

Cherry laurel takes pruning well. Trim in late spring after flowering, and again in summer if needed. Hand pruners give a cleaner look than shears, which cut through the large leaves.

Why are my Green Goblet Cherry Laurel leaves turning yellow?

Yellowing is usually caused by poorly drained or overwatered soil. Some older leaves also yellow and drop naturally in spring. Plant it in well-drained soil and water deeply rather than often.

Where can I buy Green Goblet Cherry Laurel?

Look for Green Goblet Cherry Laurel in the white Gartenmeister® pot at Lowe's, The Home Depot and independent garden centers. Selection varies by region and season. Can't find it? Ask us where to buy.