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Bay Laurel Plants
Bay leaves add earthy flavor to stews, soups and sauces. Dry leaves for fragrant wreathes and garlands.
Item Number: 22687
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Bay merits a place in every herb garden. Attractive ornamental shrub is well adapted to serve as a houseplant, as well as outdoors. Plant’s dark-green leaves are strikingly fragrant, especially once dried. A classic ingredient in the traditional French “bouquet garni”, bay leaves add earthy flavor to stews, soups and sauces. Use bay leaves for fragrant wreathes and garlands. Hardy to Zone 8.
Key Attributes
Light Requirement
The amount of sunlight this product needs daily in order to perform well in the garden. Full sun means 6 hours of direct sun per day; partial sun means 2-4 hours of direct sun per day; shade means little or no direct sun.
Full sun
Lifecycle
This refers to whether a plant is an annual, biennial or perennial. Annuals complete their life cycles in one year; biennials produce foliage the first year and bloom and go to seed the second year; perennials can live for more than two years.
Perennial
Mature Spread
The width of the plant at maturity.
480 in
Days to Maturity
The average number of days from when the plant is actively growing in the garden to the expected time of harvest.
90
Mature Height
The typical height of this product at maturity.
480 in
Zone
This refers to the USDA hardiness zone assigned to each part of the country, based on the minimum winter temperature that a region typically experiences. Hardiness zone ranges are provided for all perennial plants and you should always choose plants that fall within your range.
8-10
