Common Privet
Ligustrum vulgare
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Common privet is a fast-growing deciduous shrub widely used for hedging, producing small fragrant white flowers in late spring followed by black berries. It is extremely hardy, adaptable to various soils, and responds well to pruning.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Common privet is a fast-growing deciduous shrub widely used for hedging, producing small fragrant white flowers in late spring followed by black berries. It is extremely hardy, adaptable to various soils, and responds well to pruning.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Common Privet grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation