Common privet
Ligustrum vulgare
An extremely hardy shrub perfect for hedging and screening with minimal maintenance requirements. Tolerates heavy pruning and various soil conditions while producing small white flowers and dark berries. Ideal for formal or informal landscape use.
Toxicity Warning
Known to be toxic to dogs, cats, horses.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days Once Established • Water Deeply But Infrequently, Very Drought Tolerant When Mature
Soil pH
6 – 8
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 72″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda, aspca
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jun 5, 2019 by Manu Pacha (cc-by-sa)
Lakewood Garden Center
$72.88