Ligustrum ovalifolium

Ligustrum ovalifolium

£1.36

Oval-leaf privet: Garden privet: A vigorous evergreen shrub with oval, glossy green leaves, mainly used for hedging and also used for game coverts. If left untrimmed will reach a large size. Small, fragrant white flowers in dense clusters appear from June to July, and are very attractive to bees. Will tolerate most types of soils and aspects. Hardiness rating H5. If planting for hedging, plant 7 per metre for a double staggered row.

Evergreen / Deciduous

  • Evergreen

Flower Color

  • White

Attractive to Bees

  • Yes

Attractive to Birds

  • No

Attractive to Butterflies

  • Yes

British Grown

  • No

Flowering Season

  • Summer

Height/Size

  • 40-60cm 0+1

Mature Height

  • 4-8m

Mature Spread

  • 2.5-4m

Native to UK

  • Yes

PH

  • Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Shape/Habit

  • Bushy

Sun Levels

  • Full Sun

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