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Looking for Laurus nobilis for sale in New Zealand? Our nursery specialises in high-quality bay laurel trees, perfect for gardens, containers, or as elegant hedging. Laurus nobilis, known as the true bay tree, is beloved for its aromatic foliage that’s essential in cooking and its timeless Mediterranean appeal. Whether you want a classic specimen or a compact cultivar, we offer a curated selection of Laurus nobilis varieties to suit your garden’s unique needs.

Laurus 'Pride Of Provence' young trees at The Plant Company nursery.

Laurus nobilis Pride of Provence

Laurus nobilis 'Pride of Provence' is a variety of Laurel selected for its compact growth habit. This evergreen tree features lush, glossy, dark green leaves, which are aromatic and somewhat leathery in appearance. Flowers produced in spring are pale yellow-green and result in small and glossy, black berries as it grows to 2 m tall and the same width. Laurus nobilis 'Pride of Provence' is an excellent plant for trimming into a hedge, using as a screening plant, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, 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: Shrubs
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Culinary, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, White
A Laurus nobilis 'Angustifolia' small specimen tree in a garden.

Laurus nobilis angustifolia

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 that 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 ideal for trimming into a hedge, using as a screening plant, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, shaping into a topiary, 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
Laurus nobilis foliage and flowers.

Laurus nobilis

Laurus nobilis is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens. It is most commonly grown as a specimen, used as a hedge (both trimmed and untrimmed), added to a...

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Laurus nobilis Pride of Provence

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Why Choose Laurus nobilis?

Laurus nobilis brings more than just beauty to your landscape. Its fragrant, evergreen leaves add a lush texture to borders and pots, while the plant’s resilience makes it an easy-care addition for both seasoned gardeners and beginners. The leaves of Laurus nobilis are a staple in kitchens, used for flavouring soups, stews, and sauces. You’ll also appreciate its versatility: Laurus nobilis thrives in sunny or partly shaded spots, tolerates pruning, and can be shaped into topiary forms for formal gardens.

Bay Tree Varieties Available

If you’re searching for Laurus nobilis for sale, explore our range of distinct cultivars. For traditional elegance, the classic Laurus nobilis offers robust growth and rich green foliage. If you prefer a more refined leaf, Laurus nobilis Miles Choice is known for its smaller, glossy leaves and compact habit, making it ideal for containers or tight spaces. For heritage flavour and strong culinary value, Laurus nobilis Pride of Provence is a superb option, renowned for its aromatic intensity.

Distinctive leaf shapes are available, too. Laurus nobilis angustifolia features narrow, lance-shaped leaves suited to formal hedging and contemporary outdoor designs. For upright structure and Mediterranean style, Laurus Tuscan Tower boasts columnar form and makes an eye-catching addition to pathways or patios.

Planting and Growing Tips

When you buy Laurus nobilis for sale from our nursery, you’re investing in a plant that rewards with years of evergreen beauty. Laurus nobilis thrives in well-drained soil and prefers sheltered spots to avoid harsh winter winds. It responds well to pruning, so you can maintain desired shapes or encourage fresh foliage. Plant bay trees in containers for mobile herb gardens or line them along walkways for classic structure. Regular harvesting of leaves encourages healthy, bushy growth.

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Browse our selection of Laurus nobilis for sale and transform your New Zealand garden with fragrant, evergreen texture and culinary delight. From classic bay laurel to elegant cultivars such as Laurus nobilis Miles Choice, Laurus nobilis Pride of Provence, Laurus nobilis, Laurus nobilis angustifolia, and Laurus Tuscan Tower, you’ll find the perfect bay tree for your landscape. Place your order today and enjoy the timeless appeal of Laurus nobilis in your garden.


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