Lauraceae Bay Leaf (Laurus nobilis)
- Botanical Name: Laurus nobilis
- Hardiness Zone: 9-10
- Light Conditions: Full Sun
- Moisture: Moderate
- Alias: Bay Leaf, Bay Plant
Other Features:
Bay leaves have a mild flavor used to flavor soups, stews, and braises. Remove the leaf before serving your food as they can be abrasive in the digestive tract. They can grow to 60' high and 20' wide as a shrub or tree and prefer full sun.
