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  • LAURUS azorica
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    LAURUS azorica

    Commonly known as Bay tree, Canary Island laurel

    A rare and fairly tender plant with handsome broad green rounded leaves
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, tortrix moth caterpillars, powdery mildew, leaf spot.
    • Place of origin
      Canary Islands
    • Evergreen
      Dark green leaves to 13cm (5in) long paler beneath, with hairs along the midrib beneat
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Entire
    • Ovate
    • Height
      10m (33ft)
    • Spread
      8m (26ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Spreading habit. Produces flowers in clusters in the leaf axils. Those on the male are more ornamental
    • Tree
      Or large shrub
    • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
      Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
    • Scented foliage
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Shelter from cold winds
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      10m (33ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        8m (26ft)
       
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