Bay Tree -

(Laurus nobilis 'Sweet Bay')

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Other Common Names: Bay Leaf, Sweet Bay Laurel, Bay Laurel, Bay
Family: Lauraceae Genus: Laurus Species: nobilis Cultivar: 'Sweet Bay'

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Plant Type: Herb, Shrub, Tree

Temp / Zone: Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F, Zone 10A · 30° to 35° F, Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F, Zone 11 · Above 40° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Water Needs: Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: White

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Dark Green

Average Width: 10' to 15'

Average Height: 20' to 30'

Fragrances: Aromatic, Fragrant Foliage

Season of Color: Spring Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Background, Buffer / Screens, Containers / Planters, Focal Point Specimen, Foundation, Frame Structure, Garden Pond, Hedges, Landscape Beds, Outdoor Living Areas, Property Value, Provides Shade, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Broad, Conical, Dense, Tall, Upright

Theme Gardens: Cottage, Herb, Japanese

Culinary Usages: Soups / Stews, Vegetable Dishes

Soil pH: 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8

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