An evergreen shrub, its leaves have a slightly undulated edge and can be dried as bay leaves. It makes a good container plant for colder areas and the leaves can be used as a fundamental spice in many recipes.
| Houseplant | |
| Laurus | |
| Bay Laurel | |
| Zone 8 | |
| Medium-High | |
| Average household temperatures | |
| Water regularly | |
| Foliage accent | |
| Containers | |
| 15-20' | |
| 15-20' | |
| Spring, Summer | |
| Yellow |