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LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - the privet most usually seen, but from Japan. Useful for hedging. More reliably evergreen than our native but offers little to wildlife.
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    Pests & Diseases - aphids, scale, leaf miners, thrips, leaf spot, honey fungus, wilt.

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    Place of Origin - Japan

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    Flower Colour: White

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    Toxicity: Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium

Oval-leaf privet

Common green privet

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - to semi evergreen. Oval, rich-green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long.
Tall Shrub - vigorous, upright shrub. Flowers in dense panicles to 10cm (4in) long followed by spherical, shiny black fruit.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 4m (12ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

fertile well drained soil

Buy LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium

Pot size: Bare Rooted NOV-FEB then 3 Litre
open ground
£3.75 each
10+£3.25 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING 
Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre
pot grown
£5.50 each
10+£4.75 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING 

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Varieties

LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium 'Argenteum'
Cream edged leaves
 MULTIBUY 
£6.00 each
10+£5.00 each

LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium 'Aureum'
Golden variegated privet
 MULTIBUY 
£6.50 each
10+£5.00 each


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