Prunus lauro. 'Mariblon' - Skinny Skip Shade & Flowering Trees which tend to be sparse

which tend to be sparse and bland

Though they will survive in partial sun too

Extremely cold-hardy and glossy

The broad textured leaves are shiny with a yellow-green color and darker green edges

rounded form

Prunus lauro. 'Mariblon' - Skinny Skip Shade & Flowering Trees which tend to be sparseA cousin of the ever popular 'Skip' Laurel, 'Skinny Skip laurels are a narrower version of Skip Laurel and make an excellent choice for privacy screening in slim areas. First developed in Europe, Skinny Skip, or 'Mariblon', has a beautiful, dark green, shiny leaf and offers mildly fragrant white flower spikes in May followed by red to black fruit in summer. This narrow variety grows 10' tall by 2 3' wide. They can handle full sun to shade conditions.