Baby Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis 'Baby Bay')
Baby Bay Laurel is a dwarf variety of the classic Bay Laurel, featuring lush, dark green foliage that is perfect for cooking, hedging, or container planting. With its slow-growing, compact habit, this low-maintenance herb is ideal for small gardens, courtyards, and indoor growing, adding year-round beauty and fresh bay leaves for your kitchen!
π± Why Youβll Love Baby Bay Laurel
β Edible, Aromatic Leaves β Harvest fresh bay leaves straight from your garden for cooking.
β Compact & Dwarf Growth β Perfect for small spaces, pots, and kitchen gardens.
β Evergreen & Low-Maintenance β Stays lush all year round with minimal care.
β Drought & Heat Tolerant β Thrives in warm, dry conditions once established.
β Perfect for Hedges & Borders β Can be clipped into a neat shape or left natural.
π‘ How to Use Baby Bay Laurel in Your Garden
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Perfect for Pots & Balcony Gardens β Thrives in containers and small spaces.
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Kitchen Garden Must-Have β A beautiful and useful plant for fresh bay leaves year-round.
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Neat, Low Hedge or Border β Can be pruned into a formal shape for a structured look.
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Indoor Herb Garden Favorite β Grows happily indoors near a sunny window.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 30cm - 60cm apart for hedging or in pots for compact growth.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring and autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.
β FAQs About Baby Bay Laurel
How tall does Baby Bay Laurel grow?
It stays compact at 1 - 1.5m tall, making it perfect for small gardens and pots.
How often can I harvest bay leaves?
You can pick leaves year-round. Simply dry them for long-term use in cooking!
Does it need full sun?
No! However it thrives in full sun to part shade, producing the healthiest leaves in bright conditions.
How often should I water it?
Water once a week when first planted. Once established, it is highly drought-tolerant.
Is it frost-hardy?
Yes! Baby Bay Laurel can tolerate light frosts, but itβs best protected from extreme cold.
πΏ Ready to Grow Your Own Fresh Bay Leaves?
Bring lush greenery, fragrant leaves, and effortless elegance to your home with Baby Bay Laurel! Order now for fast delivery and enjoy a compact, low-maintenance plant thatβs both beautiful and practical!Β