(Plant heights are given at maturity)
 Back to VARIETY INDEX      Terms       HOME

   Bay Laurel (Sweet Bay, True Laurel, Bay Tree, Laurier d'Apollon, Roman Laurel, Greek Laurel, Noble Laurel, Lorbeer, Laurier Sauce, Daphne,  Grecian Laurel)  Laurus nobilis - This tree or shrub, native to the Mediterranean region, has been prized for centuries for its leaves, which are used to season stews, soups, and meats and as an ingredient in bouquet garni.  In earlier times, it's leaves were used to create crowns and wreaths for honored heroes and poets (thus the modern term 'poet laureate') and were used by the Oracles and priestesses of Delphi.  Oil taken from the leaves and berries has been used to treat earache, sprains and bruises.  The tree itself can be grown outdoors in a warm climate, or as a greenhouse or potted plant.  Hardy to 20F (-6.7C); height: 60ft. (in native climate) 6ft. (potted)

#P1196    Potted seedling   $10.00

#B1z-1196G    Dried bay leaf ground  1oz    $15.00

#B1lb-1196G    Dried bay leaf ground  1lb    $20.00

#B1z-1196W    Dried bay leaf whole  1oz    $15.00

#B1lb-1196W   Dried bay leaf whole  1lb    $20.00

ORDER EARLY!
 See TERMS

 
Back to VARIETY INDEX     Terms      HOME

If you have arrived in someone else's frame, or can not see all of the other information available on richfarmgarden.com Click on logo to enter from beginning