Skip Navigation

Find plants

My list (0)

Dwarf Carolina Laurel Cherry, Dwarf Carolina Cherry Laurel, Compact Carolina Cherry Laurel
Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta'

'Compacta' is primarily the same as P. caroliniana, but has smaller leaves and mature size than its parent.

  • Plant type: Perennial, Shrub, Tree
  • Maintenance level: Medium
  • Water requirement: Medium
  • Sun exposure: Full, Part Sun
  • Height range: 6–10 Feet
  • Width range: 4–8 Feet
  • Canopy value: 28 ft²
  • Growth rate: Medium
  • Seasonal habit: Evergreen
  • Flower color: White
  • Flower season: Spring
  • Fruit color: Black
  • Fruit season: Autumn, Winter
  • General foliage color: Green
  • Design style: Rabbit Resistant, Pool Friendly
  • Hardiness cold tolerance: 10 °F
  • Soil preference: Sand, Clay, Loam, Well Drained, Moist, Dry
  • Native location: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, Texas
  • PH preference: Acidic, Neutral, Not Particular
  • Sunset zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  • USDA hardiness zone: 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b

New Search