Little Ragu® Sweet Bay
Laurus nobilis 'MonRik' PP #25,915
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- Guaranteed Locally Grown
- Delivery to Greater Atlanta, GA, Greenville, SC & Tallahassee, FL area ONLY, within 5-7 business days. (Click HERE to see our Delivery Area Map)
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Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee, GA
(Mon/Wed/Fri 11am-4pm - 3708 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA)
Little Ragu Sweet Bay is a compact evergreen shrub with upright red-tinted branches forming a pyramidal habit and highly aromatic, glossy dark green foliage with culinary uses. Clusters of small yellow flowers bloom in spring, and female flowers may be followed by purple-black drupes if pollinated. Prefers rich, moist and well-drained soils.
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Height: |
6' - 8' |
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Spread: |
6’ - 8’ |
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Spacing: |
7’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
8 - 11 |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Some susceptibility to anthracnose and powdery mildew. Watch for spider mites. Excellent as a houseplant.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Urban Gardens, Culinary Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lavender, Pomegranate, Rosemary
IMAGES: Photo set by cultivar413, (1) 190615 094 Corona del Mar, Roger's Gardens, (2) 190615 093 Corona del Mar, Roger's Gardens, (2) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr-120305-3520-Laurus nobilis-leaves-Park Building 11 HNP-Maui (25111063796), CC BY 3.0 US, (3) yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, Laurus nobilis (Lauraceae) (26796831574), CC BY-SA 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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