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SWEET BAY - Laurus nobilis (Bay Laurel Tree, Bay Leaf)
SKU: BAYLLAU3
Enjoy SWEET BAY LAUREL trees for their...
. 2009 Herb of the Year >>> International Herb Association (IHA) . spicy aromatic leaves >>> culinary use in flavoring sauces - bouquet garni . exceptional heat + drought tolerance >>> choice for hot dry climates . deer resistant leathery year-round foliage >>> dark green + enjoy fresh or dried . slow carefree habit >>> dense upright growth to 12-15'+ . easy-to-grow eco-friendly nature >>> considered pest-free + drought tolerant .versatility >>> standalone accent + privacy hedges + containers .enduring popularity >>> choice for kitchen + potted herb gardens
LIGHT: full sun to bright shade [provide afternoon shade in hot climates] WATER: moist to dry [considered drought tolerant + avoid over-watering] SOIL: fertile + humus-rich + well-drained [forgiving of most soil conditions]
How to grow Bay Laurel trees/shrubs: . Select a location that provides adequate sunlight, water, and soil requirements [see above] . Water regularly until established and during dry spells for optimum performance . Fertilize Sweet Bay in early spring [use organic fertilizers for increased plant and soil health] . Prune as needed to maintain desired height [choice candidate for topiaries + espaliers] . Maintain a mulch layer to conserve soil moisture and minimize pesky weeds . Avoid unnecessary cultivation around plants once they're established . Grow Sweet Bay Laurel in winter-protected containers in colder climates
Shipping Size/Price: Premium Three Gallon [#3G] nursery-grown plant (11.36L) We ship large, gift quality plants in their original container and soil. Bay Laurel's guaranteed to delight your family and friends. Send edible gifts that impress.
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