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Phillyrea angustifolia

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Evergreen shrub sheltered place, fragrant. The leaf shape varies considerably among different plants, the picture as shown is not per se representative.. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

Common name : Mock privet

Family : Oleaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

© picture 3 : Garden Picture

© picture 4 : Garden Picture

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Frankrijk

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Frankrijk

© picture 7 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Haerle, Bonn- Oberkassel

© picture 10 : Nelleke Holtrop, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 11 : Nelleke Holtrop, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 12 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Vogelpark Avifauna

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : San Cataldo - Puglia, Italie

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : San Cataldo - Puglia, Italie

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 2
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : mostly hardy