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Laurel

Laurel is a versatile shrub in itself, but there are also many plants associated with it. Learn to tell them apart and plant them in your garden.

Laurus nobilis

Laurus nobilis, the nobleman’s true bay laurel

Herbs and spices
Flowers and leaves of prunus laurocerasus

Prunus laurocerasus, a shrub with leathery evergreen foliage

Shrubs
Garden plants for seaside oceanfront landscaping

Plants for a fabulous oceanfront garden

Special reports
mixed border flowers

How to set up a mixed border and choose the right plants

Special reports
Plants for new year include juniper.

New year’s plants, symbols of luck and long life

Month after month
Evergreen laurel

Laurel, evergreen species for greenery in winter 

Shrubs
Bay laurel branch

Bay laurel: traditional uses, infusions and kitchen know-how

Health
common laurel

Common laurel, perfect for an evergreen hedge

Shrubs
Prunus lusitanica - Portugal laurel

Portugal laurel, a nice hedge shrub

Shrubs
evergreen hedge

Growing an evergreen hedge

Trees and shrubs
Spotted laurel

Spotted laurel, a nice evergreen shrub

Shrubs
Prunus laurocerasus flowers and branches

Prunus laurocerasus rotundifolia, ideal for hedges

Shrubs
Single red cherry laurel berry on a cherry laurel shrub

Cherry laurel, a nice shrub for hedges

Shrubs
Mixed hedge, what is it

Set up a mixed hedge, different shrubs for year-round wonder

Shrubs
Sprigs of bay laurel against a hazy green background

Bay laurel, a vigorous aromatic shrub

Shrubs