Laurus Nobilis (Saratoga Bay Laurel) 25 or 30 Gallon

Laurus nobilis ‘Saratoga’ — Saratoga Sweet Bay Laurel

The Saratoga Sweet Bay Laurel is a superior selection of Laurus nobilis, prized for its graceful, upright habit, aromatic evergreen foliage, and clean, naturally elegant structure. Compared to standard Bay Laurel, ‘Saratoga’ offers a more uniform growth pattern and refined branching, making it especially desirable for luxury landscapes and architectural plantings.

Its deep green, glossy leaves release a rich, herbal fragrance when brushed, adding a sensory layer to courtyards, walkways, and entry gardens. ‘Saratoga’ performs beautifully as a single-stem standard, multi-trunk specimen, formal hedge, or container feature, lending timeless sophistication to both traditional and contemporary designs.

Slow to moderate in growth yet exceptionally long-lived, this cultivar thrives in full sun to partial shade, prefers well-drained soil, and is drought tolerant once established. Its clean lines and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite for discerning clients seeking enduring beauty with minimal intervention.

Highlights

• Refined Bay Laurel selection with improved structure

• Aromatic, glossy evergreen foliage

• Ideal for standards, hedges, and architectural forms

• Drought tolerant and low maintenance once established

• Hardy in USDA Zones 7–10

25 or 30 Gallon Specimen Measurements

Gold Standard (4ft-5ft x 3-3.5ft)

*Height of container never included in measurements*

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