{"title":"Laurel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBring elegance and structure to your landscape with our collection of laurel plants. Known for their glossy evergreen leaves and dense growth, laurels make excellent hedges, screens, or standalone ornamental shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"indian-laurel-ficus","title":"Indian Laurel","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Indian Laurel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Indian Laurel (Ficus microcarpa nitida) has earned its reputation as California's favorite privacy hedge for good reason. This exceptional evergreen creates a dense, lush barrier that transforms your outdoor space into a private sanctuary. From the palatial estates of Palo Alto \u0026amp; Beverly Hills to the Palm Springs weekend homes, this versatile hedge adorns the most prestigious properties across the state.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eQuick Planting Guide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFor instant privacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant close enough that leaves almost touch for immediate dense coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCenter-to-center Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCenter-to-center spacing refers to the distance between the centers of two adjacent plants.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/1305\/6767\/files\/Indian_Laurel_Planting_guide.png?v=1748030554\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarieties \u0026amp; Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Indian Laurel is incredibly versatile, with several popular applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrivacy Hedges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Create living walls that block unwanted views and reduce noise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProperty Boundaries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Define your space with a beautiful natural border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWindbreaks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Protect your property from strong winds and erosion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eShade Trees: When allowed to grow as single specimens, they provide excellent shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose Plants Express\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Our own fleet delivers directly to your door\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Knowledgeable staff to answer all your questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalifornia Grown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Plants acclimated to local conditions for better success\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGuaranteed Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 24-hour money-back guarantee on all plants\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Plants Express","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":48298944069887,"sku":"FIC-NIT-01002","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallon","offer_id":46753351270655,"sku":"FIC-NIT-05002","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Gallon","offer_id":46753351336191,"sku":"FIC-NIT-15002","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Gallon","offer_id":46753351401727,"sku":"FIC-NIT-24002","price":349.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36\" Box","offer_id":48997446975743,"sku":"FIC-NIT-36002","price":1199.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/1305\/6767\/files\/Indian_Laurel.png?v=1746115257"},{"product_id":"bay-laurel-shrub","title":"Bay Laurel","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as bay laurel, sweet bay, bay tree, true laurel, or Grecian laurel, Laurus nobilis features aromatic, dark green leaves that can be used fresh or dried to enhance the flavor of soups, stews, sauces, and more. In addition to its culinary value, this dense evergreen shrub—capable of slowly growing into a small tree—makes a striking addition to gardens with its natural pyramidal shape. Bay laurel can be easily sheared into a formal hedge or topiary and also grows well in patio containers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis versatile evergreen thrives in California’s Mediterranean climate and requires minimal maintenance once established. Laurus nobilis is easy to grow, drought-tolerant, and performs well in both coastal and inland gardens. Though classified as a tree, its slow growth allows for easy maintenance as a shrub at the desired size. 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The plant can grow up to 20 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide, making it a great choice for privacy hedges or as a specimen plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Carolina Cherry, also known as Prunus caroliniana, is a great choice for a low-maintenance evergreen shrub. It is drought tolerant, and can survive in a variety of soils, as long as it is well-drained. The shrub is also deer and pest resistant, making it a great choice for people who want a plant that will last for many years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Carolina Cherry Laurel Column is a great choice for people who want a privacy hedge or a specimen plant. It can be planted in groups for a hedge or as a single specimen. Order your Carolina Cherry Laurel Column today from Plants Express and enjoy a beautiful and hardy evergreen shrub in your landscape!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plants Express","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":48626078515455,"sku":"PRU-CAR-01000","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallon","offer_id":45530457506047,"sku":"PRU-CAR-05000","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Gallon","offer_id":43390989435135,"sku":"PRU-CAR-15000","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Gallon","offer_id":43513048957183,"sku":"PRU-CAR-24000","price":299.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/1305\/6767\/files\/IMG_3374.jpg?v=1757279878"},{"product_id":"compact-carolina-laurel-column","title":"Bright 'N Tight Carolina Cherry Laurel","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus caroliniana 'Bright 'n Tight' is an outstanding, compact Carolina Laurel with dense shiny deep green foliage. Also known as Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta', 'Monus', or Compact Carolina Cherry Laurel, this evergreen shrub has a tidy appearance and adapts well to shearing to control size and form. Showy clusters of fragrant creamy-white flowers bloom late winter to midspring followed by black berries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore compact than the regular species, Prunus caroliniana, 'Bright 'N Tight' makes a great privacy hedge or windbreak. 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While this fast-growing evergreen shrub is commonly planted in groups to create hedges, privacy screens, and windbreaks, it can also be trained or pruned into a small tree, topiary, or a standalone lush shrub.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn spring, English Laurel, also known as Cherry Laurel, produces clusters of small, creamy-white flowers that bloom along upright spikes, reaching up to 5 inches in length. While the flowers are not overly flashy, they fill the garden with a pleasant sweet scent. The 6-inch long leaves, when crushed, release a scent reminiscent of almonds. 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