1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
California bay leaf, Indian bay leaf or malabathrum, Indonesian bay leaf
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Well Drained
Forest edges, Hillside
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.7 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
150.00 cm150.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.4.2 Minimum Width
150.00 cm150.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.10 Plant Color
1.10.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
Yellow green
1.10.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.10.3 Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Black
1.10.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.10.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.10.6 Leaf Color in Fall
1.10.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.11 Shape
1.11.1 Leaf Shape
1.12 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.10 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
Red blotch
3.11 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.2.1 Flower Petal Number
4.3 Fruits
4.3.1 Showy Fruit
4.3.2 Edible Fruit
4.4 Fragrance
4.4.1 Fragrant Flower
4.4.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.4.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.4.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.5 Showy Foliage
4.6 Showy Bark
4.7 Foliage Texture
4.8 Foliage Sheen
4.9 Evergreen
4.10 Invasive
4.11 Self-Sowing
4.12 Attracts
4.13 Allergy
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis, Laxative
anti-allergy, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Headache, Muscle Pain, Pain killer
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used for making green dye
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica
LAURUS nobilis
6.2 Common Name
Nectarine
Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species