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Where Do Bay Leaves Grow: Global Habitats, Cultivation, and Climate Guide for 2026

"Understanding where bay leaves grow requires looking at the natural geographic distribution, climate tolerances, and agricultural conditions required by the true laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). While culinary enthusiasts often reach for a dried jar of leaves from the pantry, the living plants have distinct botanical requirements. As global shifting climates impact agricultural zones in 2026, home gardeners and commercial cultivators alike are refining how they grow this Mediterranean native across various hardiness zones. Botanical Identity and Native Geographic Distribution The true bay leaf comes from Laurus nobilis, an evergreen shrub or sma..."

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