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Northern Privet Plant

 The northern privet is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub native to China and Japan. The origin of this shrub came to North America in the 1800s as an ornamental plant; it has since become naturalized in many parts of the eastern United States.

Northern privet can reach up to 15 feet in height and has small, white flowers bloom in the springtime. This hardy plant is often used as a hedge or foundation planting. Still, it can also be left to grow naturally as a privacy screen

Northern Privet is a Low Maintenance Hedge

This evergreen conifer shrub is an excellent option if you're looking for a low-maintenance plant that will provide green space in your landscape. 

Planting Zone

Ligustrum x ibolium is a deciduous shrub that blooms in late spring/early summer. It is hardy in planting zones 4-8.

 This hedge is also deer-resistant and can be used as a border, privacy screen, or living fence. The Northern Privet can be used as a hedge or screen, and its fragrant flowers attract bees and other pollinators.

Plant Thrives Almost Anywhere

 Being a hardy, evergreen shrub that thrives in almost any environment. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and tolerates drought and salt spray. The plant's berries are poisonous to humans but beloved by birds. It is easy to care for and an excellent addition to any landscape. 

 Bloom Season

It blooms in the spring and summer. Its small, white flowers are borne in clusters of 3-5. Their sweet fragrance attracts bees and other pollinators. The flowers give way to small, black berries enjoyed by birds. The plant is a hardy plant that can tolerate various growing conditions. Once established, it is drought tolerant. This shrub can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It can also be transplanted from one location to another with ease.

 Fast-growing, low-maintenance hedge plant

 A challenging and adaptable plant, Northern Privet can tolerate various conditions, from full sun to partial shade. Once established, it is also drought-resistant. Northern Privet is available for purchase at our low prices. Shipping is fast and reliable, and it ships nationwide.