The large glossy, rounded leaves and dainty, creamy white flowers in spring are why the Cherry Laurel makes a popular hedging plant.  A magnet for pollinating insects the fragrant flowers fade to produce glossy cherry-red berries and provide essential food for hungry birds. The is dense low maintenance,  evergreen shrub that makes it perfect for hedging that grows well in full sun or shade.    Height: 8m (26\'). Spread: 4m (13\'). Planting Distance: 50cm (20). (3 plants per metre for a single line hedge).