Laurus nobilis 'Aurea'

Sweet Bay, Grecian Laurel, True Laurel

Family: Lauraceae Laurel


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 8B - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, screen, standard, specimen, street tree, woodland garden
Height 15' to 40' / 4.60m to 12.20m
Spread 15' to 30' / 4.60m to 9.20m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color Black
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal, rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage