'Lusturus' and large evergreen bay bush gets slashed by £20 in flash sale

Green-thumbed shoppers looking to grab a large evergreen plant that's set to add a radiant and bold display of colour throughout the whole year, without blowing the bank, should look no further thanthis Gardening Express flash sale that can save buyers a nifty £20.

Up for grabs for £29.99, down from its full price of £49.99, this large bay bush is a lustrous, aromatic shrub that bouquets in a vibrant array of dark green leaves. The handsome, slow-growing plant keeps its masses of dark green foliage through every season, so you're outdoor space doesn't lose its colour even in the autumn and winter months.

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This bay bush produces aromatic leaves that can be picked fresh and used to flavour stocks and sauces, as well as dried for bouquet garni, ensuring this plant promises practical benefits as well as providing a beautiful display come rain or shine.

The tall, bushy evergreen shrubs are fantastic for creating an instant evergreen screen or centerpiece that never dulls in colour. They are particularly comfortable in southern gardens in full sun, are low-maintenance, and are quite content growing in the UK climate.

Supplied in approximately 7-10 litre containers and at an approximate height of around 140-160 cms, this bay bush is perfect for potting in a stylish planter to create an eye-catching display on the patio, decking, or beside the front door. Alternatively, it can be planted straight into your yard and left to grow in a wild and unique shape throughout its lifetime.

This 5-foot shrub is now available for £20 less than its full price as part of this Gardening Express limited-time deal. If you'd rather shop elsewhere, you can find a similar Laurus nobilis for £32.99 from Suttons or £54.99 from Thompson & Morgan. B&Q also stocks this Bay Laurel Herb Plant in 9cm Pot for those keeping to a smaller budget, retailing for £10.49.