T he Carolina cherry tree (Prunus caroliniana), also known as the Carolina cherry laurel, is an evergreen shrub or small tree ...

Bay laurel is a Mediterranean tree and more tolerant of our desert climate than Carolina cherry laurel. Carolina cherry laurel is native to the southeastern U.S. and not tolerant of desert ...

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.