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Ligustrum amurense - Amur Privet

Amur Privet

Ligustrum amurense

  • Panicles of fragrant white flowers
  • Its black berries frequently persist into the winter
  • Large, narrow to vase-shaped shrub
  • Usually used as deciduous hedging
  • Bloom Time: Late spring

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
300-350 cm

SPREAD:
250-300 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Privet is a fast-growing shrub that tolerates a wide range of conditions. Vigorous and rebounding quickly after heavy pruning, it is frequently used as hedging.

Additional Notes about Amur Privet:

Potential invasive species

Consider the native Aronia spp., Ilex glabra or Viburnum lentago for alternatives.

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Fragrant
Fragrant
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
SOIL MOISTURE:
Average to Dry Soils
Moist to Average
Well-drained
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fruit
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum
HABIT:
Upright
Vase-shape
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
LANDSCAPE USES:
Screening (privacy)
Hedge