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Laurus nobilis x Umbellularia californica

Genus-hybrid with strong aromatic leaves. The size after 10 years is 3 meter. The flower colour is cream. This plant is mostly hardy.

Common name : True bay

Family : Lauraceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : mostly hardy