Bay Leaf – Laurus nobilis Live Herb Plant | 2–3 Feet Tall | Includes 6 Inch Nursery Pot Culinary Herb | Evergreen Aromatic Tree | Mediterranean Favorite

Grow your own fresh Bay Leaf plant with this 2–3 foot tall live plant, shipped in a 6 inch nursery pot. Laurus nobilis is a classic evergreen herb widely used in Mediterranean cuisine to flavor soups, stews, braises, sauces, and pâtés.

The glossy, aromatic leaves can be harvested year-round. Fresh leaves have a mild flavor that intensifies after drying for several weeks. Crushed or ground bay leaves release even more fragrance during cooking, adding depth and richness to your favorite dishes.

In addition to its culinary value, Bay Leaf makes a beautiful ornamental patio tree with dense green foliage and a naturally upright form.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Bay Leaf (Laurus nobilis) plant
✔️ Height: approximately 2–3 feet tall
✔️ Shipped in 6 inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Bay Leaf
Botanical Name: Laurus nobilis
Family: Lauraceae
Plant Type: Evergreen culinary herb tree
Growth Stage: Young established plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; allow top soil to dry slightly between watering
Mature Height: 12 feet
Mature Width: 8 feet
Harvest Season: Year round
Damage Temperature: 27°F
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes, excellent for pots

💡 Care Tip: Grow in a sunny location for best leaf production. Prune regularly to maintain desired size, especially when grown in containers. Protect from temperatures below 27°F.