Bay Laurel Live Plant – Laurus nobilis | 5–7 Inch Culinary Herb | Indoor & Outdoor Evergreen

Bay Laurel Live Plant Overview

Enhance your culinary creations with the fresh, aromatic leaves of the Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis). This live plant starter measures approximately 5–7 inches tall and is ideal for growing in containers, windowsills, patios, or garden beds. Known for its glossy evergreen foliage, Bay Laurel is a classic herb used to flavor soups, sauces, and roasts.

Key Features

• Live Bay Laurel plant (Laurus nobilis) approximately 5–7 inches tall
• Shipped in a starter pot or bare root, depending on selection
• Healthy, established plant with care instructions included
• Compact size suitable for small spaces and container growing
• Evergreen herb that can be shaped into a shrub or small tree over time

Growing Information

• Plant Type: Evergreen herb/shrub
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix
• Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
• Mature Height: 10–30 feet, can be pruned smaller
• Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
• USDA Zones: 8–11 (grow indoors in cooler climates)
• Container Friendly: Yes

For best results, place your Bay Laurel in a bright location and avoid overwatering. Regular pruning encourages fuller growth and ensures a steady supply of flavorful leaves. Dry leaves before use to maximize their aromatic qualities.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.