Ligustrum Japonicum Wax Leaf Privet

The leaves are 4 to 6 inches long glossy dark green on both sides and less spongy than the leaves of japanese privet. Wax leaf privet botanical name ligustrum japonicum texanum is an evergreen shrub that adapts well to most landscape styles in the southwest.

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ensemble Ligustrum japonicum wax leaf privet!!!

The waxleaf privet has multiple curved trunks glossy evergreen leaves white flowers and blue black berries that are poisonous. Listed as invasive in north carolina by. Glossy privet ligustrum lucidum mature height spread. Ligustrum japonicum leaves are three to four inches 7 5 to 10 cm long.

Waxleaf privet ligustrum japonicum also known as japanese privet is a dense fast growing shrub or hedge found in southern gardens. A versatile evergreen with a compact habit and glossy green foliage that responds well to regular pruning into formal topiary clipped hedges or small standard trees. The spread is about 5 to 10 feet. From northern china korea and japan this lush and compact shrub is a good candidate for topiary forms bringing a formal look to gardens across the southwest.

The leaf tips of ligustrum lucidum tend to bend backwards a bit. Waxleaf privet ligustrum japonicum texanum is a lower growing cultivar of japanese privet ligustrum japonicum that grows in u s. Japanese privet is weedy in disturbed areas around buildings and has escaped and naturalized in moist areas. It can reach 12 feet in height with a spread of up to 25 feet.

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