Laurus nobilis | Bay laurel - 100-150cm, 5lt 13ft | More that 4m deeply-divided

deeply-divided

before the leaves emerge

but thrives in average

It creates a wonderful display in cottage

maroon flowers blooming in late spring and late summer

Laurus nobilis | Bay laurel - 100-150cm, 5lt 13ft | More that 4m deeply-dividedLaurus nobilis, or Bay Laurel, is a dense, compact, slow growing, evergreen shrub or small tree of pyramidal habit, dark grey bark, and aromatic, narrowly ovate, leathery, dark green leaves used in cooking, especially in French and Mediterranean cuisine. Clusters of small, yellowish flowers bloom in spring and are followed by glossy, dark purple, berry like drupes. Bay Laurel can grow in a wide range of soils, as long as they are well drained, but