• Versatile Native Hedging Plant - Ligustrum Vulgare, commonly known as Wild Privet is a traditional British hedging choice, valued for its semi-evergreen foliage and dense growth. It creates an attractive boundary that blends seamlessly into both formal and informal garden settings.
• Wildlife Friendly and Pollinator Friendly - Its small, fragrant white flowers in summer are highly appealing to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, while the black berries that follow provide food for birds, making it an excellent choice for supporting local biodiversity.
• Hardy, Resilient and Easy to Grow - Thriving in a wide range of soils and conditions, including coastal and urban areas, Wild Privet is tolerant of pollution and drought once established. It responds well to trimming, allowing you to maintain a neat hedge or leave it looser for a more natural look.

Light Required Full sun to partial shade.

Watering Regular watering.

Best Growing Conditions Choose a well-drained site in full sun or partial shade, Wild Privet tolerates most soil types.

Plant genus Ligustrum

Plant typeHedging Plant

Foliage typeDeciduous

HardinessHalf Hardy

Soil acidityAny Soil

Planting aspectSouth Facing

Flower colourWhite

Leaf colourGreen

Growth Rate Moderate

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