Cultivation
Malosma laurina is used as a landscape plant native plant, drought tolerant, and wildlife gardens in frost-free areas.
Naturally occurring plants have been used as "sentinel plants" by avocado and citrus growers to indicate areas that are free of frost and suitable for their orchards in Southern California.
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