Prunus laurocerasus ~ Cherry Laurel Size:4' HEIGHT Black Cardinal Philodendron is a

Black Cardinal Philodendron is a hybrid variety of the tropical non-climbing evergreen shrub with upright glossy foliage that unfurls as a bright burgundy color and darken  to near black with age

It also provides late season seeds and nesting areas for birds

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Prunus laurocerasus ~ Cherry Laurel Size:4' HEIGHT Black Cardinal Philodendron is aCherry Laurel is a large evergreen shrub or small tree with a dense spreading habit and lush aromatic foliage that smells like cherries when bruised. Upright panicle clusters of extremely fragrant creamy white flowers bloom in spring and are followed by small black drupes in summer. In warmer climates, flowers best in part sun and rich moist well drained soils. Tolerates urban conditions and poor soil. NOTE: All parts are highly toxic if ingested