Greenfinity Cherry Laurel

Botanical Name: Prunus laurocerasus ‘Greenfinity’

Common Name: Greenfinity Cherry Laurel

Mature Height and Width:
6–8' tall × 4–6' wide

Growth Habit: Dense, upright-rounded evergreen shrub with controlled vertical growth and strong lateral branching. More compact and fuller than standard cherry laurel selections. Maintains a structured form without excessive legginess. Moderate growth rate.

Foliage Description: Broad, glossy, dark green evergreen leaves; thick and leathery with smooth margins. New growth emerges lighter green and matures to deep green. Foliage density is high with layered interior branching.

Flower Description: Upright white flower racemes borne above foliage; individual flowers small and fragrant, arranged in cylindrical clusters.

Bloom Time: Mid to late spring

Fall Color: Evergreen

Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; best density achieved with at least 4–6 hours of direct sun.

Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 6–9

Notable Landscape Uses:
Evergreen foundation planting; structured privacy screening; property line massing; backdrop shrub; courtyard enclosure; formal or informal hedge.

Deer Resistance: Moderate
Foliage is somewhat resistant due to leathery texture, but browsing can occur in high-pressure areas, particularly in winter.