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T he Carolina cherry tree (Prunus caroliniana), also known as the Carolina cherry laurel, is an evergreen shrub or small tree ...
The Carolina cherry laurel can either be planted as a lone tree or you can plant several in a row and prune them into a hedge. This cherry laurel will grow either in sun or shade, but should be ...
Cherry laurels (Prunus laurocerasis) love to drive us crazy with browning leaves. Usually, they are durable workhorses in the landscape but if it gets just a little bit too cold, ...
The cherry laurel name refers to its laurel-like leaves and dark red, cherry-like fruit. Q: I’m hoping you can help me identify the issue with our Mexican bird of paradise shrub/tree.
IN NATURE (vol. viii., p. 245) Mr. Thiselton Dyer, in answer to a correspondent, says that he knows of no explanation? of the purpose or origin of the nectariferous glands on the back of the leaf ...
Bay leaves, whether fresh or dried, are used in soups, braises, stews, and other dishes all around the world. Learn about the different types and how to cook with them.
THE nectariferous glands on the back on the leaf of the cherry laurel (vol. xiii. p. 107) are present also, I believe, in all the Drupaceæ. The position is not in all cases the same; but when the ...