Bay Leaf Tree – Laurus nobilis Live Evergreen Herb Tree | 2–3 Feet Tall | Shipped in 3 Gallon Pot Sweet Bay Laurel | Culinary Herb Plant | Patio & Garden Ready

Grow your own fresh culinary herbs with this Bay Leaf Tree (Laurus nobilis), standing approximately 2–3 feet tall and shipped in a 3-gallon pot. This healthy, established plant is ready to thrive in your garden, patio container, or kitchen herb collection.

Sweet Bay is prized for its aromatic leaves, commonly used in soups, stews, sauces, and Mediterranean dishes. Its glossy green foliage and upright growth habit make it both ornamental and practical—perfect for edible landscapes or decorative containers.

This evergreen herb tree is easy to prune and can be shaped to maintain a compact size for patios and small spaces.

We use USPS Priority Mail. Shipping cost is calculated from California to your city.

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) tree
✔️ Height: approximately 2–3 feet
✔️ Shipped in 3-gallon nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, established root system
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Bay Leaf, Sweet Bay Laurel
Botanical Name: Laurus nobilis
Plant Type: Evergreen culinary herb tree
Growth Stage: Established plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil or quality potting mix
Watering: Moderate; allow topsoil to dry slightly between watering
Mature Height: 8–20 feet (smaller when container grown and pruned)
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes – excellent for large pots

💡 Care Tip: Harvest mature leaves as needed and allow them to dry for stronger flavor. Protect from hard frost and bring container plants indoors in colder climates.