50 Pieces Privet / Hedge Privet – Ligustrum Ovalifolium | ↕80 cm | Ø19 cm

Privet
Ligustrum ovalifolium

Ligustrum ovalifolium is a fast-growing and strongly branching hedge plant that is ideal for creating a dense, green boundary. This species is very easy to prune and quickly forms a full hedge that provides privacy and shelter.

Latin name: Ligustrum ovalifolium
Dutch name: Privet / Hedge privet
Height: 80–100 cm
Mature height: 200–300 cm (if kept tight as a hedge)
Width: 100–150 cm (depending on pruning)
Foliage: Green, oval and fresh
Winter foliage: Semi-evergreen (may retain some leaves in mild winters)
Growth habit: Fast-growing, densely branched and easy to shape

Light requirements: Sun to partial shade
Soil: Nutrient-rich, well-draining soil
Moisture: Normal to slightly moist

Pot size: Ø19 cm
Number of plants: 50

Pruning: 2–3 times per year for a neat, dense hedge
Watering: Water regularly at planting and during dry periods
Fertilizing: 1–2 times per year for optimal growth and leaf quality

Winter hardiness: Very hardy
Toxic: Slightly toxic

With its fast growth, strong branching and easy care, Ligustrum ovalifolium is an excellent choice for a full, green and affordable hedge that delivers quick results.