{"product_id":"laurus-nobilis-1-2-standard-40-litre-pot-80cm-stem-80-85cm-head","title":"Laurus Nobilis 1\/2 Standard  40 Litre Pot 80cm Stem 80\/85cm Head","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"127\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"71\"\u003eLaurus nobilis – Elegant Evergreen Bay Tree for Structure and Scent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"74\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"127\"\u003e(½ Standard – 40 Litre Pot, Approx. 110–120cm Stem)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eLaurus nobilis, commonly known as Bay Laurel, is a classic evergreen tree prized for its aromatic foliage and formal shape. Supplied as a ½ standard with a clear stem and full, rounded crown in a generous 40 litre pot, this specimen is ideal for flanking entrances, lining pathways, or adding year-round structure to patios and terraces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eThe glossy, deep green leaves are not only beautiful but also edible, making Bay a perfect dual-purpose plant – ornamental and culinary. Hardy and slow-growing, it thrives in containers or well-drained borders, responding well to light clipping to maintain its smart, topiary-style shape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy, aromatic evergreen leaves – perfect for cooking\u003cbr data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"852\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e ½ standard tree with a clear stem and neatly clipped head\u003cbr data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow-growing, compact and easy to shape\u003cbr data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eScent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pleasantly aromatic when brushed or crushed\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003ePerfect Plant Combinations\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eLavandula ‘Hidcote’\u003c\/em\u003e – classic pairing for Mediterranean schemes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eRosmarinus officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e – fragrant and drought-tolerant companion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eHeuchera ‘Caramel’\u003c\/em\u003e – colourful base planting beneath the crown\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eBuxus sempervirens balls\u003c\/em\u003e – formal, architectural contrast\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eSalvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’\u003c\/em\u003e – adds vertical purple spikes in summer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003eContainer displays by doors, gates, or terraces\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eCulinary gardens and edible landscapes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eFormal or Mediterranean-style designs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eYear-round evergreen structure and style\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist but well-drained soil; 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