Laurus Nobilis (Bay Leaf) in Pot 24cm

Watering
Water once a week during hot, dry months.
Once established, drought-tolerant, water only when the top soil is dry.
Avoid waterlogging; prefers slightly dry conditions between waterings.

Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
In Malta, thrives in bright, sunny gardens but benefits from afternoon shade in the hottest months.

Foliage / Flowering
Evergreen with glossy, aromatic green leaves used in cooking.
Produces small yellowish flowers in spring; may form small black berries later.
Can be pruned into hedges, topiary, or grown as a small ornamental tree.

Potting Mix
Well-draining loamy or sandy soil with compost.
In containers, use a mix of garden soil, perlite, and compost.

Fertilizer
Feed every 68 weeks in springsummer with an organic or balanced fertilizer.
Avoid heavy feeding in winter.

Pet Safety
Non-toxic to cats and dogs in small amounts, but ingestion of large quantities may cause mild stomach upset, best kept out of reach.
This plant is labeled as non-toxic to cats and dogs by theASPCA.However, be advised that the consumption ofanyplant materialmaycause vomiting and gastrointestinal upset for dogs and cats. Sherries will not be held accountable to any symptom. If you believe that your animal is ill or may have ingested a poisonous substance, please contact a vet immediately.

Air Purifying
Naturally purifies air and releases pleasant aromatic compounds.

Additional Notes
Native to the Mediterranean, perfectly adapted to Maltas climate.
Prune lightly in late spring to maintain shape or encourage dense growth.
Excellent for culinary use, ornamental hedging, or patio pots.
Tolerates mild frost and strong coastal winds.

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