
Privet - Wikipedia
Privet is a group of shrubs and small trees of southern and eastern Asia, from the Himalayas extending into Australia. They may be evergreen or deciduous, and are tolerant of different soil …
Privet Shrubs | Pros & Cons of Privets | Buy Privets - The Tree Center
Privets are a controversial flowering shrub but all-in-all are widely considered to be a great garden addition. Learn why you should consider a privet.
Privet - Penn State Extension
Sep 5, 2025 · Privet (Ligustrum spp.) consists of several species of invasive shrubs. This article displays images to assist with identification and provides recommendations for control, …
How to Grow and Care for Privet - The Spruce
Aug 2, 2024 · Privet plants (Ligustrum spp.) are flowering semi-evergreen shrubs commonly grown as hedges, which can also be grown as small, bushy trees depending on the specific …
A Guide to Growing Privet Responsibly - Garden Design
Learn how to grow and care for privet with our expert guide. Discover non-invasive varieties perfect for hedging and privacy screening. Tips on planting, pruning, and more!
16 Types of Privet Shrub Varieties – Identification Guide
Feb 14, 2025 · Privet shrubs, belonging to the Ligustrum genus, are deciduous, semi-evergreen, or evergreen plants widely used for hedges, privacy screens, and ornamental landscaping due …
How to Plant and Grow Privet - Better Homes & Gardens
Mar 31, 2023 · Learn to grow this easy-care shrub as a privacy screen or living fence. You'll love privet's ample foliage, pretty white flowers, and dark berries.
How To Design and Care for a Privet Hedge - This Old House
Aug 23, 2024 · Learn how to care for and make the most of a privet hedge to add privacy and beauty to your landscape. A formal hedge says “privacy, please” in a much more elegant way …
15 Types of Privet Shrubs – Identification Guide
Mar 11, 2025 · Privet shrubs, from the Ligustrum genus in the olive family, are evergreen to semi-evergreen plants widely used for hedges and screens. Native to Europe, Asia, and North …
Ligustrum vulgare (Common Privet) - Gardenia
Ligustrum vulgare (Common Privet) is a fast-growing, bushy, deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub with lance-shaped, dark green leaves, 2.5 in. long (6 cm), and panicles of small, white flowers …