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bay laurel grown by shiny
shiny

Bay Laurel planting

grown by shiny in The Deck · Wellington, New zealand

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Harvest months

Spring
September, usually harvesting
October, usually harvesting
November
Summer
December
January
February
Autumn
March
April
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 2 years ago 2024-09-22

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

unknown advanced plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

5 of 5

Grown from

Advanced plant

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for bay laurel so farFrom Sep 22 to May 03, 77 of 224 days had a high inside the best range of 17–25°C. The highs were below the best range on 147 days. The weather was too cold on 26 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 May 03, 2025, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
581 mm
Hottest day
23.2°C
Coldest night
3.6°C
Soil temperature
14.7°C
Days in its best range
77 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.

Photos

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by shiny

Observations

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

  1. Day 0
    Planted

No frost reached this bay laurel planting

Frost was possible until 30 Sep, and no night in that time was colder than 3.8 °C. The bay laurel planting went in on 22 Sep, 25 days after the usual last frost (28 Aug).

This bay laurel planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
3.8 °C
1.8 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
9 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 30 Sep
Usual last frost
28 Aug
planted 25 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)

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