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RedCrocus California Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium – Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Privacy, Easy to Care for, Dense Foliage, Perfect for Landscaping, Zone 5-8 10 Gallon

RedCrocus California Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium – Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Privacy, Easy to Care for, Dense Foliage, Perfect for Landscaping, Zone 5-8 10 Gallon

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SKU:nsd4437-redcrocus

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California Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium

Description

A versatile evergreen shrub known for its dense foliage and adaptability. It features oval-shaped leaves that provide lush greenery year-round, making it an excellent choice for hedges and privacy screens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for creating hedges, privacy screens, and windbreaks in residential gardens. Also suitable for formal landscaping and as a foundation plant.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: California Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: California Privet
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-4 feet tall, with dense, bushy habit
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen, Oval-Shaped
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Pollinator Attraction Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other hedging plants, Ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Preferably planted in spring or early fall in well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoiding waterlogging.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of soils, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and health.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around the base; protect young plants in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery containers.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Monitor for pests and diseases; prune to promote dense growth.
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