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Laurus nobilis - Bay Tree
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Learn About Your New Laurus nobilis - Bay Tree
Laurus nobilis, commonly known as the Bay Tree or Sweet Bay, is a highly valued evergreen tree or large shrub, famous for its aromatic leaves which are widely used in cooking. Originating from the Mediterranean region, this versatile plant is not only prized for its culinary uses but also for its ornamental appeal in gardens and landscapes.
Common Name: Bay Tree, Sweet BayMature Height (meters): Can grow up to 6-10 meters in height, but often smaller in cultivation
Mature Width (meters): 2-4 meters
Spacing: Plant at least 3-4 meters apart from other trees or structures to allow for mature growth.
Foliage: Bay Trees are known for their glossy, dark green leaves which are aromatic when crushed. The leaves are widely used as a culinary herb, particularly in Mediterranean cuisines.
Flowering Period: Although the Bay Tree is primarily grown for its foliage, it does produce small yellow flowers in spring, followed by black or purple berries in the fall. The flowers are generally inconspicuous.
Form/Habit: Laurus nobilis typically has an upright, dense, and shrubby growth habit. It can be pruned and shaped into various forms, including topiaries and hedges.
Uses: Ideal for use in herb gardens, as a hedge or screen, and for topiary. It's also suitable for container planting, making it a great choice for patios and balconies.
Sun: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; requires occasional pruning to maintain the desired shape or to encourage bushier growth.
Water Requirement: Moderate; requires regular watering, especially during dry spells and in the first few years after planting.
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