Ligustrum ‘Box Leaf Privet’ 3″ Pot
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A box hedging plant for the difficult garden. Box Leaf Privet are a great option for tall, narrow, non-flowering hedges.
• Grows in any soils providing it’s moderately draining
• Does not like shady areas but will tolerate drought and frost
• Fast growing
3″/7cm pot
Box Leaved Privet love hot sunny positions, they don’t do well in a shady corner, and almost any soil as long as it is moderately well drained.
To create a dense bushy low hedge or border you only need to plant 4 plants per metre. Box Leaf Privet loves plenty of water, regular fertilising and regular trimming, given these are provided, you will find that you can create a dense fine traditional or English Box style border in just one full growing season with very little cost.
| height-x-width | Up to 1.2 metres, or trimmed lower, can grow a 2-3foot hedge in 12 months |
|---|---|
| planting-distance | For border: 4 per metre For dense bushy hedge or border |
| features | Rich green lush foliage, which will give a traditional style finish but grow very quickly |
| conditions | Will grow in very poor or heavy soils, full sun to part shade, trim regularly to promote bushy growth and maintain formal shape |
| landscape-use | Low borders and medium hedges, excellent for formal landscapes or edging and topiary |
