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Please note once despatched, your delivery may take 1-3 days due to the high volume with the couriers. Your plants will be fine during this time.
Full plant information & availability is shown online.
The nursery is now open to the public between 10am and 4pm. Please follow instructions on site, card payments only, no cash. Click and collect is also available.
THE CAFE & GARDENS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Last updated 14/05/20 10:00.
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Sorry, you cannot proceed to the checkout right now as we are having to limit the number of orders we can process each hour. Your basket will be saved for you - we ask that you please try to place your order later, and thank you for your patienceLIGUSTRUM
Commonly known as Privet
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - semi evergreen, and evergreen shrubs and trees
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Full sun -
Partial shade -
Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these. -
Additional Features - Good to know - - mostly used for hedging. The native 'vulgare' is an important wildlife plant. -
Pests & Diseases - aphids, scale, leaf miners, thrips, leaf spot, honey fungus, wilt. -
Place of origin - Europe, northern Africa, Himalayas, southwestern and eastern Asia, Australia. -
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Buy Varieties of LIGUSTRUM
LIGUSTRUM confusum >
Commonly known as: Privet.
Large shrub in cultivation or a small tree in its native habitat. Panicles of white fragrant flowers followed by dark blue-purple fruits
LIGUSTRUM japonicum 'Rotundifolium' >
Commonly known as: Japanese privet.
Very compact habit, with leathery green leaves, a good architectural plant
LIGUSTRUM lucidum >
Commonly known as: Chinese privet.
Large glossy green pointed leaves and large handsome panicles of white flowers in early autumn. It scarcely looks like a privet at all
