Bay leaves are a well known herb in the kitchen, and bay trees are often grown in pots as ornamentals. The bay tree, Laurus nobilis, is an evergreen tree which reaches a height of 35 feet (12m) plus, if not restricted in this way. Grow in a 40-45cm (15-18") tub to restrict height. Trim to shape 2 or 3 times during Summer. However, growing it in a pot does mean that it will need frequent watering during the warmer months, even up to twice a day! You can pick leaves as you need them, and take
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