How to tend a Laurus nobilis
Also known as: Laurus tenuifolia Mill., Laurus undulata Mill., Laurus angusta Raf., Laurus papillosa Demoly, Laurus salicifolia Nees, Laurus nobilis f. lanceolata Meisn., Laurus nobilis f. latifolia (Risso) Maire, Laurus nobilis var. rotundifolia Emb. & Maire, Laurus nobilis var. undulata Meisn., Laurus nobilis var. floribunda Meisn., Laurus nobilis var. longifolia Risso, Laurus nobilis var. angustifolia Nees, Laurus nobilis var. latifolia Risso, Laurus nobilis var. lanceolata Meisn., Laurus nobilis var. variegata Radogizky, Laurus nobilis var. flos-pleno Radogizky
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2-3 times every week
Sunlight
Like sunshine, resistant to half shade
Soil
Deep, fertile, and well-drained loam or sandy loam
Fertilizer
Apply enough base fertilizers
Pruning
Cut useless and excessively grown top branches, keep the height of the whole plant at about 3.5m
About this plant
- Origin
- Mediterranean region
- Category
- Lauraceae, Laurus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height 20-30 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period March-May, fruiting period June-September
- Flower colors
- light yellow, fruit color purple brown
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