Good companions
Rosemary, Thyme, Lavender
Herbs
Bay Laurel growing guide
Evergreen culinary tree grown for aromatic bay leaves. Very suitable for containers and formal pruning.
30-90 daysGermination
365-1095 daysHarvest
150 cmSpacing
0.5 cmSow depth
Full/PartSun
HardyFrost
1.5 cm/weekWater
6-7.5pH
Planting calendar by climate
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| Climate | Sow | Transplant / Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical | Jan - Dec | Jan - Dec | Jan - Dec |
| Subtropical | Mar - Oct | Mar - Oct | Jan - Dec |
| Mediterranean | Mar - Oct | Mar - Oct | Jan - Dec |
| Temperate | Feb - Apr | May - Jun | May - Oct |
| Cool | Mar - May | May - Jun | Jun - Sep |
| Arid | Mar - May | Apr - May | May - Oct |
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Growing note
Harvest mature leaves sparingly. Container plants can be clipped to size.
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