Laurus Nobilis (Bay Leaf)
Laurus Nobilis (Bay Leaf)
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Laurus Nobilis (Bay Leaf) is a versatile evergreen tree or shrub valued for its aromatic dark green foliage widely used in cooking. It has a dense upright growth habit and responds well to pruning, making it suitable for both formal and informal garden settings.
This plant is well suited to hedging, topiary or container planting. It thrives in full sun to part shade, is drought tolerant once established, and requires minimal maintenance while providing year round foliage and culinary use.
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Mature height
3 to 8 metres
Mature width
2 to 4 metres
Spacing
1.5 to 3 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy dark green aromatic foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring September to November
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance with regular pruning to maintain shape and encourage dense growth
Root System
Moderately deep root system typically 60 to 120 cm with fibrous spreading roots non invasive