Laurus X noblis 'Saratoga'

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Saratoga Bay Laurel

 
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Description

Laurus noblis is an evergreen shrub or tree. Grows slowly to 12'-40' tall and wide. The leaves are long and dark green. Clusters of small, yellow spring flowers are followed by black or dark purple, .5"-1" fruit. Leaves may be used in cooking. "Saratoga' variety is resistant to psyllid, a pest.

 

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Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

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Leaf Color

Green

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.