california laurel (Umbellularia Californica) - Evergreen trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial sun

Hardiness zone

7-10

Minimum temperature

0°F (−18°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

california laurel

Umbellularia Californica

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun, Partial sun
Hardiness zone: 7-10
Minimum temperature: 0°F (−18°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height30 ft-80 ft

Mature width20 ft-30 ft

Plant typeEvergreen trees

Bloom seasonWinter, Spring

Foliage typeEvergreen

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe❌toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Bees

california laurel (Umbellularia Californica) - Evergreen trees

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