Any great gardener knows the Belgians grow the best bay trees, which is where all of ours originate. Belgium has the perfect climate to grow beautifully dense specimens.
Best space & place
When to water & feed
Bay in pots like good draining soil and to stay moist in Summer but the roots should not sit in water as this will lead to rot. In winter reduce watering.
Bay planted in the ground will need watering for the first growing season but once established they will draw all the water they need from rainfall.
Need to know
Generally hardy to -5°C (23°F) but can withstand lower temperatures in sheltered positions. Bay is hardier when planted in the ground.
Height | Additional Details |
Small |
Height: 80cm Pot Size: ø20cm Age: 3 Years |
Medium |
Height: 100cm Pot Size: ø25cm Age: 4 Years |
Large |
Height: 150-160cm Pot Size: ø30cm Age: 9 Years |