Laurus nobilis 'Baby Bay' is a small, slow-growing cultivar of the Laurus nobilis species, commonly known as Bay Laurel or Sweet Bay. It is a compact evergreen shrub that is prized for its aromatic leaves and attractive form.
The plant typically grows to a height of 2-3 feet and has a similar spread, with a dense, bushy habit. The leaves are dark green, glossy, and aromatic, and can be used fresh or dried as a culinary herb. In the spring, the plant produces small, inconspicuous yellow flowers that are followed by dark berries.