Ligustrum tschonoskii 'Little Thomas' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Privet (Ligustrum tschonoskii) is a compact, shrub-like garden plant with decorative, dark blue fruits. These exude a pleasant fragrance. It produces white flowers arranged in panicles in June. The Privet also has egg-shaped, medium-green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.2 metres.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * fragrant flowers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Privets are medium green, ovate.

Frost hardiness
The Privet has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Privet is compact and shrub-like in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white flowers of Privet appear in panicles in June. These are pleasantly fragrant.

Fruit
The dark blue fruits of Ligustrum tschonoskii are particularly decorative. These appear from August.

Use
Hedge (pruning), solitary, group planting, rock garden, topiary