{"product_id":"dafin-laurus-nobilis","title":"Užitni lovor v lončku","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaurus nobilis, commonly known as bay or laurel, is a symbolic plant of the Mediterranean region, valued since ancient times both for its beauty and for its symbolic and practical worth. Considered a symbol of victory, purity, and success, the laurel crowned kings, emperors, and heroes of Antiquity, maintaining its noble and elegant aura to this day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, Laurus nobilis is widely grown as an ornamental plant, as well as an essential aromatic herb in the kitchen. Its lance-shaped leaves, a deep glossy green on the upper side, are very fragrant and often used to flavor culinary dishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Botanical features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvergreen shrub or tree, with an elegant shape and growth controllable by pruning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThick, aromatic leaves, decorative and useful in cooking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong-lived plant, with a classic and refined appearance, suitable both for the garden and for pots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e☀️ Growing and care conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaurus nobilis prefers well-drained soils and a sunny or partly shaded location. Once established, it becomes tolerant to dry spells, but grows best with regular watering during the warm season. It is a sturdy plant, with good resistance to pests and diseases, making it easy to maintain.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❄️ Temperature tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bay tree tolerates low temperatures down to about -7°C, under favorable soil and moisture conditions. In areas with harsher winters, planting in a sheltered spot or protecting the roots with a layer of mulch is recommended. Potted specimens should be moved to a frost-free space when temperatures drop below zero.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Uses and symbolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBesides its decorative and culinary value, Laurus nobilis carries a strong symbolic meaning, historically associated with glory, recognition, and success.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: The plant’s height is measured including the pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Outdoor","offers":[{"title":"10 cm pot - height ~20 cm","offer_id":41353483845830,"sku":"1 tulpina","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/366D74E3-3DA7-42C5-A30B-EBA3C4B664B9.jpg?v=1738436185","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-si\/products\/dafin-laurus-nobilis","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}