Umbellularia californica |
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California Bay, Oregon Myrtle |
The California Bay is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub that is very slow growing and reaches 30'-60' high. It can tolerate sun or shade , moist or dry conditions, and droughts. The California Bay is a native of California and Oregon.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
40-60'
Width Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
Fall
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.