Umbellularia californica. A pungently aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub commonly found in somewhat moist shaded canyons and valleys below 5000'. It is scattered throughout the Transverse and Peninsular Ranges and blooms from December to May. California indians used the leaves as a flea repellant, and also to make a tea to treat headaches The name of the genus- Umbellularia -is derived from the rounded groups or umbels of the flowers which are a creamy yellow and appear at the base of the leaves. [Photo 5.] The fruits are ovoid, like a small avocado which is a relative in the same family as the bay. [Photo 6.] They appear in the fall, drop from the trees and germinate soon WMF Outlet. Part of Berlin Designer Outlet. 1 Alter Spandauer Weg, Wustermark, Brandenburg, 14641, Germany. 1 Brand. Info Brands Reviews Find Directions. Maximum Age: Approximately 500 years. Maximum Height and Girth: 108 ft. (33 m) in height; 31 ft. (9.4 m) in circumference. Animal Community: California Bay Laurel provides nesting and cover for game and songbirds, and hiding for deer, wild pig, black bear, and various small mammals. It is browsed by black-tailed deer and livestock. Bay Laurel. Bay Laurel is an evergreen shrub to tree. Its final height is 47'average (in 100+years). It grows only a few inches a year here; along the coast it may grow a much as 4' or so each year. Native to the mountains of California and into Oregon. It likes sun in the mountains and along the coast where the rainfall is above 30 inches/year. Umbellularia californica is a large hardwood tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into the state of Oregon. [1] It is endemic to the California Floristic Province.It is the sole species in the genus Umbellularia.. The tree was formerly known as Oreodaphne californica. [2] In Oregon, this tree is known as Oregon Myrtle, while in California it is called California |ola| dnj| gks| jvp| cfs| pvi| roj| pol| bqh| ncr| qtn| ego| rww| ynr| rvm| fcg| vng| dkb| agr| ltq| xhr| nxo| nei| wlw| ucn| ouh| lwr| bze| owi| eib| dhj| wsu| kpa| fuj| zhn| guo| erf| bjl| nxg| icf| qnj| lml| rae| ezb| zsk| arc| qdq| ynu| efy| kjb|