True Bay Laurel Seeds - Herbal Plant for Home Gardens

True Bay Laurel Seeds are from Laurus nobilis, an evergreen Mediterranean shrub known for its glossy aromatic leaves, upright growth habit, and classic ornamental appeal. Also known as Sweet Bay Laurel, this perennial plant is commonly grown in herb gardens, containers, ornamental landscapes, and warm-climate gardens. True Bay Laurel performs best in full sun to partial shade, well-draining soil, and mild growing conditions. It provides year-round evergreen foliage and can be grown as a shrub or small tree.

Features

• Seeds of the True Bay Laurel evergreen plant
• Produces glossy green aromatic foliage
• Suitable for herb gardens, containers, and landscapes
• Performs well in warm climates
• Requires well-draining soil
• Provides evergreen garden structure

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Laurus nobilis
• Common Name (US): True Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay Laurel, Bay Tree
• Seed Type / Variety: Evergreen Shrub / Herb Seed
• Growth Habit: Evergreen perennial shrub or small tree
• USDA Zones: 8–10
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Season Months: March–May
• Germination: 30–90 days; may require stratification
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil with organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate; allow soil to partially dry between watering
• Mature Plant Size: 10–30 ft tall depending on growing conditions and pruning
• Plant Spacing: 4–10 ft apart