Bay Laurel is a deer resistant, evergreen tree with wide, leathery, aromatic leaves. Standard tree form. Tiny, yellow flowers make an appearance in spring, followed by small black berries. Use as screening, lawn tree, or topiary.
- Landscape Size: 12′-40′ tall, 12′-40′ wide
- Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Low
- USDA Zone: 8a
- Growth Habit: Compact, Pyramidal
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Attributes: Evergreen, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Fragrant, Fruiting, Waterwise
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Plant in enriched, well draining soil. Feed with a tree and shrub fertilizer in spring before new growth begins. Prune in winter to maintain desired shape.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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