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Laurus nobilis
It is native to southern Europe and the Canary Islands.
Habitus: tree or shrub, growing up to 10-15 m tall. It produces long shoots and forms a bushy scraggly shrub.
Leaf: Leaves oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, leathery, shiny on top.
Flower: Flowers greenish or yellowish, in leafy clusters.
Fruit: Fruit is a dark blue berry .
Sensitive to damage. Can overwinter indoors or in a glasshouse up to 5 °C.
Cuttings
Phytophthora ramorum