How to Grow Bay
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Below are general guidelines for growing bay plants including plant height to
enable you to plan exactly where to place them when growing amongst other
plants.
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Plant Height
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Various
- can grow up to 15m |
Sowing Seed
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Not
Recommended |
Growing in
Pots
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Buy
a pot grown specimen and place outdoors in in a sunny sheltered place.
Re-pot into larger pots as necessary.
IMPORTANT
- Make sure you buy sweet bay plants from reputable suppliers as most
other laurels are poisonous. |
Harvesting
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Pick
individual young leaves from all over the plant. |
Uses
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Goes well
with meat dishes especially stews, casseroles and meat pasta sauces. Used
in Bouquet Garni.
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