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Laurus Tuscan Tower

Bay Tree, Bay Laurel

Laurus Tuscan Tower is an evergreen tree that features lush and glossy, dark green leaves which are aromatic and somewhat leathery in appearance. Flowers produced in spring are pale yellow-green and result in small, glossy, black berries as it grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide. Laurus Tuscan Tower is a great plant for trimming into a hedge, using for screening, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, trimming into a topiary standard, 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.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:4.00 m
Spread:3.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Culinary, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, White
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asBay Tree, Bay Laurel
Sku18357

What are the garden uses for Laurus Tuscan Tower in NZ?

Laurus Tuscan Tower is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens. It is most commonly grown as specimen, used as a hedge (both trimmed and untrimmed), added to a mixed planting, or planted as a backdrop for smaller plants. It is a great complement to a modern or cottage garden, bringing both formality and elegance to a space. Bay trees are also popular plants for growing in pots and their evergreen nature and somewhat slower growth habit makes them ideal for pool gardens. Little wonder Laurus Tuscan Tower is so popular in NZ gardens!

Where can I buy Laurus Tuscan Tower standard trees in NZ?

Standard Bay trees are a speciality of The Plant Company and our production nurseries produce all different standard heights. If you can’t find the size or standard height you are after in our pricing table for Laurus Tuscan Tower, just email or call us and the team will fulfil your needs with high-quality trees.

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