Sicilian Sunshine® Sweet Bay
Description
Edible landscape beauty. This perennial evergreen shrub-form tree has fragrant, bright-gold foliage. Blooms in spring attract bees, butterflies and other wildlife. Use edible leaves as an herb for adding flavor to your favorite soup or stew recipe. Upright growth habit. Plant in landscape as an attractive border or focal specimen. Also suitable for growing in containers – even indoors. Deer-resistant.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | Yellow |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
Soil pH Level | 6.5 - 7.5 |
Texture | Coarse |
Years to Bear | 1 |
Zone Range | 8 - 10 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
8 - 10
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
Pollination is not required for this variety.
This variety does not require pollination to produce a harvestable crop.
Tools & Supplies
Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow herbs in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
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