Laurus Nobilis - Bay Tree

Laurus nobilis, or bay tree, is a large, erect evergreen shrub with aromatic, narrowly ovate, leathery leaves useful in cooking. Flowers small, pale greenish-yellow, in dense clusters; fruit oval, glossy black when ripe

Other common names: bay tree, bay laurel

Foliage: Evergreen

Sunlight: Full sun, partial shade

Size: Ultimate height: Up to 12 metres; Ultimate spread: wider than 8 metres; Time to ultimate height: 20-50 years