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Oval-leaf privet

Oval-leaf privet

Oval-leaf privet

Ligustrum ovalifolium

shrub☀️ sun-or-partial🪴 well-drained📏 medium🌡️ RHS H4–H5

📋Quick Facts

Height

2.0-4.0m

Spread

1.5-3.0m

Water

💧 Minimal watering

Hardiness

Zone 5-8

About

Fast-growing evergreen hedge with glossy leaves.

Also known as: Troène à feuilles ovales, Ligustr jajolistny, Ovalblättriger Liguster, Oval-leaf privet, Aligustre de hoja oval, Ligustro-de-folha-oval, Ligustrum ovalifolium

Pest Resilience

3/5 — Average

Aphids, thrips, and leaf spot can occur; honey fungus is a risk.

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How to Propagate

🌰Seed
Easy
✂️Cutting
Moderate

This plant produces viable seeds for propagation

Hardiness Zones

H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H4–H5

USDA 7 equivalent

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