£249.00

Kept neatly clipped, the dark-green foliage can create stunning formal shapes that make an entrance or look perfect on a patio. Bay leaves can be used fresh or dried and are used in cooking to give a fragrant flavour to soups, stews and other dishes.

100cm stem 60/65cm head. Overall height 140/145cm

Type

• Trees

Award of Garden Merit

Foliage: Evergreen

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Medium growing

Uses

• Flower arranging
• Cottage style garden
• Contemporary style garden
• Containers
• Gravel garden
• Mediterranean style garden
• Specimen
• Hedging
• Herbal

Special features

• Low maintenance
• Evergreen
• Winter interest
• Architectural

Care instructions

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Can be grown successfully in a container. Trim plants grown as formal hedges in late summer.

Dimensions

Size: Large

Pot size: 25 litre

Positions

• Light shade
• Sun

Aspects

• South
• East
• West

Soil types

• Sandy
• Normal
• Clay

Soil pH ranges

• Acid
• Neutral
• Alkaline