Umbellularia californica
California Bay, Oregon Myrtle
Description
The California Bay is a aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub that is very slow growing and reaches 30-60 ft. high. It can tolerate sun or shade , moist or dry conditions, and droughts. The California Bay is a native of California & Oregon.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
40-60'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
Fall
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.