Ligustrum Vulgare | PrivetCommon privet is not picky about locations, it grows in full sun to shade and moist to dry soils. It is used in hedges, screens, and borders. Prune after flowering.A very tolerant and easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil that is not very impoverished. Grows well in heavy clay soils. Prefers calcareous soil and succeeds in thin dry soils. Grows well in light woodland or the full shade of a wall but flowers and fruits are best in a sunny position. Tolerant of atmospheric pollution, once established they also tolerate drought but are intolerant of waterlogging. A suckering shrub, forming dense thickets and making good bird cover An important food plant for many caterpillars, including the larvae of the privet hawk moth. This species is notably susceptible to honey fungus.Genus - LigustrumSpecies - VulgareCommon name - PrivetOther names - European PrivetPre-Treatment - RequiredHardiness zones - 5 - 8Height - 12'-15' / 3.70 - 4.60 mSpread - 12'-15' / 3.70 - 4.60 mPlant type - ShrubVegetation type - DeciduousExposure - Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial ShadeGrowth rate - FastSoil PH - Acidic, Neutral, AlkalineSoil type - Clay, Loam, Sand, well-drainedWater requirements - Drought tolerant, the average waterLandscape uses - HedgesLeaf / Flower color - Dark Green / WhitePlant growth rate - FastQuantity: 20 Privet Ligustrum Vulgare Seeds