Prunus caroliniana (Cherry Laurel) Size:5 gal Texas native Yes Water use

Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun

Present in state Present in county and native Native to North America

spiny tree quietly fills a critical gap: its clusters of small

followed by red fruit that is cherished by birds

Prunus caroliniana (Cherry Laurel) Size:5 gal Texas native Yes Water useAlso known as Carolina Cherry Laurel. Cherry Laurel is a handsome, evergreen shrub or small tree featuring dark, glossy green leaves. It features white flowers in the spring, followed by berries consumed by various birds. It does best in moist, well drained soils and deep soil with even moisture and good drainage. It is a host plant to various butterfly species, its flower attracts pollinators and its fruit is eaten by various birds. AT A GLANCE Texas