About This Product
Botanical Name: Ligustrum ovalifolium
Common Name: California Privet
A semi-evergreen tree with a fast growing habit, useful as a screen or hedge. Glossy, dark green leaves are leathery, pointed and oval. Showy clusters of frothy, creamy white flowers are followed by profuse black berries. Flower fragrance is often considered unpleasant. Evergreen in warm winter climates. Native to Japan.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 3B - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 8 - 15 feet
Mature Width: 6 - 10 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Regular