| Description | Laurus nobilis
This Bay tree offers a more compact form and grows slightly smaller than the traditional Bay Tree to around 7m tall. It produces glossy dark green foliage. Leaves are fragrant and can be used in cooking. It's a large hardy, drought and salt tolerant tree. 'Miles Choice' is a more compact variety of the Bay Laurel. Produces yellow flowers which occur between September to October. | Helleborus hybrid
Ice 'n Roses Merlot is a stunning interspecies hybrid from Germany prized for its spectacular display of large, forward-facing deep burgundy flowers, with a huge central boss of stamens. The flowers are borne on tall stems over a long periods above evergreen foliage. An excellent subject for a patio pot. This variety is bee attracting. Best placed in a full sunlight to partial shade location. Grows to approximately 30cm in height. | |
| Content | Laurus nobilis 'Miles Choice' Bay Tree
An effective hedging/screening plant that can be kept clipped from 1-4 metres, or left to grow into a medium sized tree. Its dark green leaves provide an ideal backdrop for other plants. 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.
Prefers a moist well drained soil in a sunny to partly shaded position. For best results fertilise with a long term slow release fertilizer in early Spring, and prune to shape when required. | | |