Temperature for a Bay Leaf Plant

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Bay leaf trees, Laurus nobilis, are tender when young and do not withstand freezing temperatures. Older, established trees are hardy to temperatures of approximately 0 degrees F. The trees are native to the Mediterranean and love warm weather.

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Temperature for a Bay Leaf Plant

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