Common Privet
Common Name: Common Privet
Species Name: Ligustrum vulgare
Family Name: Oleaceae
Examples of Common Privet Ligustrum vulgare
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Europe |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 15-foot diameter, 15-foot height
- Leaves: Simple, opposite, oblong-ovate to lanceolate, 1-3 inches long, entire
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Adapted to most soil conditions |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 4º |
| Notes | Diseases can be a problem in the humid south |