Laurus nobilis f angustifolia
Laurus nobilis f angustifolia, commonly known as the narrow-leaved bay laurel, is a delightful variant of the classic bay tree known for its aromatic leaves. With its slender, elongated foliage and elegant growth habit, this plant not only serves as a culinary herb but also makes for an attractive addition to gardens and landscapes throughout New Zealand. Whether you’re looking to enhance your cooking or beautify your outdoor space, the Laurus nobilis f angustifolia is a versatile choice.
Laurus nobilis angustifolia (Bay Tree angustifolia)
Bay Tree angustifolia, Bay Laurel angustifolia, Narrow Leafed Bay
Laurus nobilis angustifolia is a variety of Laurel grown for its compact growth habit and elegant foliage. This evergreen tree features lush, dark green leaves which are aromatic when crushed. Flowers produced in spring are pale yellow-green and result in small, glossy, black berries as it grows to 5 m tall and 4 m wide. Laurus nobilis angustifolia is great for trimming into a hedge, using for screening, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, trimming into a topiary shape, or growing as a specimen. The leaves on this variety are the well-known, Bay Leaves, and can be used fresh or dry in cooking to add flavour to dishes.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Trees - Height:
5.00 m - Spread:
4.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy - Garden uses:
Containers, Culinary, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary - Garden styles:
Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, White
