1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Mexico
1.4 Types
Cherry laurel, California Bay Laurel, Spotted laurel
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
460.00 cm370.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
300.00 cm180.00 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
Green, Olive, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
Green, Olive, Dark Green
1.1.1 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Tan, Silver
Green, Olive, Dark Green
1.1.2 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green, Tan
Green, Olive, Dark Green
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
1.6 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established
Reduce water once established
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
Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab
Not Available
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.12 Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Nausea, wheezing
Inflammation, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Available
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.3.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification
5.4 Plant Benefits
5.4.1 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Cancer, Diarrhea, Emollient, Migraines, Oral health, treating poison ivy
Not Available
5.4.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Stem
Not Available
5.4.3 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Gum, Used as a chewing gum, Wax
5.5 Used As Indoor Plant
5.6 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.7 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Laurus nobilis
CHAMAEDOREA pochutlensis
6.2 Common Name
Sweetbay
Cannelilla Mexico
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Echter Lorbeer
Euphorbia antisyphilitica
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
Laurus nobilis
Euphorbia antisyphilitica
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
Wawrzyn szlachetny
Canelilla
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Euphorbioideae
7.10 Number of Species