Bay Laurel planting

grown by jok in Garden · Surrey UK

All of jok's plantings

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-06-13

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

1 plant

Grown in

semi-shade

Rating

not rated

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Surrey UK New

Daily high and low

Too cold for bay laurel so farFrom Jun 13 to Jan 22, 83 of 224 days had a high inside the best range of 17–25°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -1°C on 4 days. The highs were below the best range on 125 days and above the best range on 16 days. The weather was too hot on 1 day (highs above 30°C) and too cold on 96 days (lows below 8°C).

2 °C frost lineDies at -1 °CGrows at 8–30°Grows best 17–25°

Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on January 22, 2014, when it was expected to finish.

Rain: 521 mm
Hottest day: 30.1°C
Coldest night: -2.8°C
Soil temperature: 12.7°C
Days in its best range: 83 of 224
Days: 224

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

In a teracotta pot. Good flavour when used in cooking. Only concern is will it make it through another hard winter.

Photos

No photos yet.

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

2013-06-13 Day 0

Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this bay laurel planting

Frost was possible until 11 May. We have no night temperatures for this bay laurel planting. The bay laurel planting went in on 13 Jun, 56 days after the usual last frost (18 Apr).

This bay laurel planting against the frost season

Frost danger

2 Nov – 18 Apr

2 Nov →

This planting

Finished 22 Jan

Planted 56 days after the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting, finished

Frost danger it grew through

99 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 11 May

Usual last frost

18 Apr

planted 56 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)