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Ligustrum compactum

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Very large-leaved Ligustru forms small tree, large flowered fr. The size after 10 years is 5 meter. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

Date taken : 15.09.2005

Other information on the picture : als L. compactum

Common name : Privet

Family : Oleaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Rivierenhof Antwerpen (B)

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Rivierenhof Antwerpen (B)

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 8 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 9 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop