Bay (Leaf) Laurel Tree Form Botany|Evergreen with a deep buttery yellow

with a deep buttery yellow skin

It prefers full sun and well-draining soil

This red laceleaf Japanese maple is very hardy and adapts well to almost any situation

The show continues into winter

The handsome foliage is topped with clusters of small white flowers in spring

Bay (Leaf) Laurel Tree Form Botany|Evergreen with a deep buttery yellowAn outstanding, fragrant tree that can be used as part of your cooking spice collection. Use the Sweet Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis) tree as an ornamental tree as well. Such versatility in one plant! Bay trees are zoned for 8 11 so this should probably be used as a patio tree plant that can be taken in during the winter here in Chattanooga. It has separate male and female plants with only the female ones producing the berry like drupes Growing Habit