Laurus nobilis 'Miles Choice' 200 mm

Laurus Nobilis 'Miles Choice'

Plant Attributes

Harvest When needed
Position Full Sun to Part Shade
Height 11m
Width 4m
Lifespan Perennial

A slow growing evergreen tall shrub that if left untrimmed will eventually grow into a medium sized tree.It has dark green aromatic foliage and is tolerant of tough conditions once established.

Growing Tips

Prefers a moist well drained soil in a sunny to partly shaded position. For the best results fertilise with a long term slow release fertiliser in early spring and prune to shape when required.

LANDSCAPE USE

This plant grows well in containers and makes a suitable houseplant, however, care must be taken to ensure it is watered sufficiently during the warmer months. During Winter, minimal watering is necessary though the tree should be situated in a sheltered position away from excessive winds and rain. Prune to maintain symmetrical shape and promote a dense growth habit.

An excellent plant for topiary and is well suited to formal gardens. Its dried leaves are used in cooking and so it is an essential plant in any kitchen garden.