Laurus nobilis - bay tree

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Essential for bouquet garni in french cuisine, bay trees make highly ornamental and hardy garden plants. They clip to neat shapes, train into standards, and grow happily in pots - try one either side of your door for a very classy entrance!

Standard tree and potted duo image: Bloemenbureau Holland.

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Description

Laurus nobilis - bay tree

APPEARANCE : Hardy evergreen Mediterranean tree with dark green glossy aromatic leaves well-known for cooking uses.
USE IN : Feature planting, hedging, kitchen garden, suitable for large pots.
PLANTING : A full sun to partly shaded position in the garden. Frost-tolerant hardy tree suited to most conditions and even coastal locations.
Plant in a free draining soil rich in organic matter.
CARE : Mulch and water well during the first 12 weeks until the plant is established, tip-prune in warmer months to promote new growth and keep plants bushy. Repot every couple of years if container-grown.
HEIGHT & WIDTH : 10m H x 10m W full-grown, but easily pruned to smaller size
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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