Bring timeless Mediterranean elegance to your home or garden with the attractive Standard Bay Tree (Laurus nobilis).
This beautiful evergreen tree features a straight standard trunk topped with a naturally rounded crown of glossy, aromatic deep green leaves, creating a classic and decorative feature for outdoor spaces. The Bay Tree is valued for both its ornamental appearance and culinary use, with its fragrant leaves traditionally used to add flavour to a variety of dishes.
Supplied in a 5L nursery pot with an approximate height of 110–119cm, this well-shaped evergreen tree is ideal for patios, terraces, balconies, entrances and formal garden displays. Its compact growth habit and ability to be shaped through pruning make it a versatile choice for container planting and Mediterranean-style gardens.
Each plant is carefully selected and securely packaged by Plants by Post before dispatch. As this is a natural living product, the exact height, shape, trunk form and foliage density may vary slightly from the photographs.
Plant Details
Botanical name: Laurus nobilis Common name: Standard Bay Tree / Bay Laurel Plant type: Evergreen outdoor tree Pot size: 5L Plant height: Approx. 110–119cm Supplied in: Nursery pot Foliage: Glossy deep green aromatic leaves Suitable for: Outdoor containers, patios, terraces and gardens Culinary use: Yes – aromatic bay leaves
Care
Position your Bay Tree in a sunny or partially shaded location with well-drained soil or compost. Water regularly during the growing season while allowing excess water to drain freely. Feed with a balanced fertiliser during spring and summer to encourage healthy growth. Light pruning can be carried out to maintain the attractive standard shape and encourage a neat, rounded crown.
