LIGUSTRUM quihoui
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LIGUSTRUM quihoui
Commonly known as waxleaf privet
Panicles of scented white flowers.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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BerriesThese plants have berries.Purple black berries
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Pests & Diseases
Scale insect, aphids, may be suseptible to honey fungus and wilt -
Place of origin
China, Korea -
Deciduous
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White
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Panicles30-40cms in maturity
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Town garden
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Woodland garden
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Ovate
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Height
2.5–4 metres -
Spread
2.5–4 metres -
HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented flowers
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Tolerates all
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
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Mature Size2.5–4 metres
2.5–4 metres