Description
Laurus Nobilis (Cone shaped) 5l pot
- Botanical name: Laurus nobilis
- Common name: Bay
- Family: Lauraceae
- Plant Type: Tree, Evergreen
- Sun exposure: Full sun, dappled shade
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Well drained / light / sandy / clay / heavy / moist / chalky / alkaline / acidic
- Plant care: Needs regular watering in pots
- Plant size: H12m 10m SpreadPlants are traditionally trained and clipped as topiary, and make fine structural features in formal gardens. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it its prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Grow Laurus nobilis in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun, ideally near a south- or west-facing wall, which willl provide additional shelter from cold winds and frost. In cooler regions, consider growing in a container which you can move indoors in autumn.