Ligustrum ovalifolium
Large Hedging Privet

Description

Features:
✓ Hardy, semi-evergreen shrub
✓ Lush green leaves and scented white flowers in summer
✓ Makes a good hedge of any size from 1m to 5m
✓ Fast-growing up to 30cm per year

Hedging privet makes a tough semi-evergreen hedge, it will keep its leaves in mild winter weather and for the rest of the year. It has small leaves which are bright green and oval shaped. It can produce white flowers, however this is unlikely if the hedge is cut. It is an easy to grow plant, however it will not grow in waterlogged soil.

Don't forget to consider:
Tree and Shrub Compost to add a layer of good soil in the planting hole - buy here.
Mycorrhizal fungi to encourage strong, new roots - buy here.