Description
– Laurus nobilis
Habit – Upright
Resilience – Hardy
Flowering Time – April – May
Height and spread – 400 x 200 cm
Ideal Conditions – Ideal for any conditions, but with free draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – If pruned this herb can make a particularly attractive shrub in the pot, border or herb garden, but over years will make a large tree if allowed.
Features –
Typical season – Spring
Flower Colour – yellow
Foliage Colour – green
Flowering time – April – May
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.
Plant care –
Family – LAURACEAE Genus – Laurus Cultivar –
Pot Sizes – 11cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Common disease –
Species – nobilis
