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Laurus nobilis
Laurus · Lauraceae
Laurus nobilis is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glabrous (smooth) leaves. It is in the flowering plant family Lauraceae.
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Classification
Genus
Laurus
Family
Lauraceae
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Laurus nobilis belongs to the Laurus genus within the Lauraceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
Landscape use
Maintain current usage
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Laurus nobilis.
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Further reading
- 01Laurus nobilis taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service
- 02Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney