Prunus laurocerasus GENOLIA® 'Mariblon'
For a naturally narrow and hardy hedge.
This Prunus laurocerasus has been cultivated in Switzerland for its erect and narrow growth. It only needs light pruning.
It reaches a height of 3,50 m and a width of 1.00 m when free growing.
The foliage is shiny dark green, quite elongated and resists well to low temperatures.
GENOLIA® does not thin out at the base and can stand the weight of snow thanks to its erect and strong branches.
It has discrete flowers and the fruits are not very abundant.
This variety is ideal for a narrow hedge.
Trophies:
Silver Medal at PLANTARIUM 2005 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
Plant details
- Position
- Sunny, partial-shade
- Habit
- érigé,fastigié
- Hardiness
- hardy (-25°C)
- Foliage
- evergreen
- Flowering period
- spring
- Flowering colour
- cream
- Fruits
- quelques fruits
Selected by :
La Forestière - Société Coopérative de Propriétaires et Exploitants Forestiers
PBR / European PBR :
EU 17887
Protection :
European P.B.R - Protected variety, propagation without license is strictly forbidden
Licensed propagators
(wholesale)
(wholesale)
Garden Tips
Use :
single-species hedge
Type of soil :
All well drained types of soil.
Care :
No or little pruning necessary thanks to its naturally narrow growth. At the end of winter, if necessary.