Bay laurel
SpeciesLaurus nobilis
Also called laurel
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“The tree is popularly grown for its flavorful leaves” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
“The soil of your Bay Laurel should be slightly moist at all times” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
“Bay Laurel can be propagated through stem cuttings” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
“The best time to prune your Bay Laurel is late winter” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
“These leaves are what the plant is well-known for: their flavor and aroma” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
“Don't forget to use the pruned leaves for cooking” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
“Poisonous” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
“A humidifier will greatly benefit your Bay Laurel because low humidity can trigger leaf dropping” — Bay Laurel Plant Care & Growing Basics: Water, Light, Soil, Propagation etc. | PlantIn
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2 varieties
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Bay laurel
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian