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Q.Bay leaf

Zone Christchurch New Zealand | Anonymous added on May 17, 2019 | Answered

The leaves are curling, otherwise it looks healthy.

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Downtoearthdigs
Answered on May 18, 2019

Curling leaves could indicate a pest issue, disease or even exposure to a herbicide.
Some pests are so small they are difficult to see. Inspect the leaves and bark for any other clues.
Neem Oil is a good treatment for pests.
Here are some links for you.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/bay/sweet-bay-leaf-spots.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm

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