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Laurus nobilis L. Bay laurel · Ornamentals · bred by Wells Richard H.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has a compact, densely branched form tending towards a rounded or pyramidal silhouette. At ten years of age, the height reaches about 2 meters with a width of 1.5 meters, and in its mature state — from 1.8 to 3 meters.

The leaves are evergreen, leathery, narrow-ovate in shape, and possess a distinct aroma. Young shoots may have a reddish hue, and new leaves are colored a lighter, golden-green color. Small yellowish-green flowers are gathered in umbellate inflorescences.

The variety is characterized as drought-tolerant and moderately tolerates short-term frosts. In climatic conditions with low temperatures, container cultivation is recommended. It is used as a specimen plant, for creating hedges and topiaries, and the leaves are suitable for preparing various dishes.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Wells Richard H. 3 Developed the variety
Applicant
Wells Richard H. 3 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Monrovia Nursery Company 41 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

United States of America № 13999080
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  1. Application filed 10 January 2014
  2. Registered 22 September 2015
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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Same species

Other varieties: Bay laurel

All 4 varieties of species

DAN17

Active

Laurus nobilis L. · Bay laurel

Jean-Pierre Daniez

1 record

Galán

Terminated

Laurus nobilis L. · Bay laurel

Casa Galán Horticultura Ornamental S.L.

1 record

Rosebay

Withdrawn

Laurus nobilis L. · Bay laurel

VANDERPLANK R J R

1 record

Nearby in the species list DAN17, Galán, Rosebay

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