Ligustrum ovalifolium (Green Privet)
This oval leaved privet makes an excellent, pollution-tolerant hedge. (Semi evergreen)
Common Name: Green Privet
Latin Name: Ligustrum ovalifolium
Soil: Any well-drained soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: July to August / white flowers
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Eventual height/ spread: 3m/3m
Special features: Black fruit and oval, rich-green leaves.
Dense clusters of white flowers in July and August followed by shiny, spherical, black fruit and oval, rich-green leaves. This vigorous oval leaf privet makes an excellent, pollution-tolerant hedge for an urban or suburban site. Thriving in sun or shade, the lustrous, dark green foliage provides an evergreen backdrop for ornamental and feature plants.
This shrub is supplied in a 3 litre container for year round planting.
Ligustrum ovalifolium (Green Privet)
Green leaves margined with creamy white, making an attractive, light splash. (Semi evergreen)
A golden leafed variety of privet, a very useful as a hedging plant. (Semi evergreen)
Green and grey-green leaves blotched with cream. (Evergreen)
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Key / Size Guide
B/R (Bare Root) - The traditional way to buy
deciduous trees and shrubs. Perfect for planting between November and March.
R/B (Root Ball) - The traditional way to buy evergreen trees
and shrubs. The plants are kept in their own soil, making them ideal to transplant
between November and March.
C/G (Container Grown) - A very convenient way to buy trees
and shrubs, already rooted in their pots, they can be planted all year round. Sizes given in litres.
H/S (Half standard) - Half standard trees are 2-3 years old and
have a clear stem of 1.25-1.5m with a bushy head of branches. The total height from the ground is
usually 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft).
B (Bush) - Bush trees are 2-3 years old and have a clear
stem of 0.8-1m with a bushy head of branches. The total height from the ground is
usually 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft).
Maiden (Feathered tree) - A good, well-defined
prominent leader running straight up through the young tree. Perfect for training
into a half standard, standard or fan-trained tree. Sizes given in cm's.
Multi-stemmed - A tree with two or more main stems
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