Ligustrum sinense
SMALL LEAF PRIVET, CHINESE PRIVET
Oleaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
4m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Hedge Privet

 
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Ligustrum sinense
SMALL LEAF PRIVET, CHINESE PRIVET
Oleaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
4m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & oriental designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes

Inhalation danger: high allergenic






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