Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
China
Hybrid origin
Types
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Subtropical climates, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Red, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune in spring
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize just before the growing season begins
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Food for animals, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Ligustrum sinense
ILEX 'Nellie Stevens'
Common Name
Chinese privet
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Hindi
Chinese privet
Nellie Stevens Holly
In German
Chinesischer Liguster
Nellie Stevens Holly
In French
Chinese privet
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Spanish
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Greek
Κινέζοι privet
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Portuguese
Ligustrina
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Polish
Chiński ligustr
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Latin
Chinese privet
Nellie Stevens Holly
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Scrophulariales
Aquifoliales
Family
Oleaceae
Aquifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly
Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly? We provide you with everything About Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly. Chinese Privet doesn't have thorns and Nellie Stevens Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Privet does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Privet has allergic reactions like Not Available and Nellie Stevens Holly has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly
Season and care of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Privet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nellie Stevens Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Privet is Loam, Sand and for Nellie Stevens Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nellie Stevens Holly is Acidic, Neutral.
Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly Physical Information
Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Privet height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Nellie Stevens Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly are as follows:
Chinese Privet flower color: White
Chinese Privet leaf color: Dark Green
Nellie Stevens Holly flower color: White
- Nellie Stevens Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly
Care of Chinese Privet and Nellie Stevens Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Privet pruning is done Prune in spring and Nellie Stevens Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nellie Stevens Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.