Laurus nobilis Miles Choice

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Bay Tree, Bay Laurel

Laurus nobilis Miles Choice is a variety of Laurel selected for its compact growth habit and drought tolerance This evergreen tree features lush and glossy, dark green leaves which are aromatic and somewhat leathery in appearance as it grows to 6 m tall and 3 m wide. Laurus nobilis Miles Choice is a great plant for trimming into a hedge, using for screening, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, trimming into a topiary standard, or growing as a specimen. The leaves on this variety are the well-known, Bay Leaves, and can be used fresh or dry in cooking to add flavour to dishes.

Laurus nobilis Miles Choice is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Laurus available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	6.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Culinary, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Bay Tree, Bay Laurel

What are the garden uses for Laurus nobilis Miles Choice in NZ?

Laurus nobilis Miles Choice is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens. It is most commonly grown as specimen, used as a hedge (both trimmed and untrimmed), added to a mixed planting, or planted as a backdrop for smaller plants. It is a great complement to a modern or cottage garden, bringing both formality and elegance to a space. Bay trees are also popular plants for growing in pots and their evergreen nature and somewhat slower growth habit makes them ideal for pool gardens. Little wonder Laurus nobilis Miles Choice is so popular in NZ gardens!

Where can I buy Laurus nobilis Miles Choice standard trees in NZ?

Standard Bay trees are a speciality of The Plant Company and our production nurseries produce all different standard heights. If you can’t find the size or standard height you are after in our pricing table for Laurus nobilis Miles Choice, just email or call us and the team will fulfil your needs with high-quality trees.

What does Laurus nobilis Miles Choice need to grow well?

Laurus nobilis Miles Choice, often referred to as the Laurel tree, grows best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained soil. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, coastal environments, and humid climates. Wind protection is important to ensure a better formed tree that will grow prolifically. These trees do not do well on poorly drained sites or with continued over-watering.

Laurus nobilis Miles Choice for sale

The Plant Company has the best Laurus nobilis Miles Choice trees and shrubs for sale in NZ. Our production nursery specialises in growing amazing plants and our logistics team pack and freight them carefully for our customers. The pricing is competitive and the quality is exceptional. Let us look after your plant needs and impress you with both our products and service!