Common Privet. A bushy shrub with dark green leaves and white flowers, followed by black berries. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 3m. Flowers June to July. Fruits August. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Ligustrum vulgare
A bushy shrub with dark green leaves and white flowers, followed by black berries.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Ligustrum |
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Species | vulgare |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Common Privet |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 3m |
Family | Oleaceae |
Spread | 3m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | black |
Fruits When | August |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Hedging |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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