Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
China
Southeastern United States
Types
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile
Not available
Habitat
Not Available
marshes, Marshy ground, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark 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
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Pyramidal
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Layering, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Drought Tolerant
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Birds, Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Rabbits, Squirrels
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, Asthma, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Blood purifying, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-cancer, Anxiety, Asthma, Diabetes, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Landscape, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Ligustrum sinense
MAGNOLIA grandiflora
Common Name
Chinese privet
Magnolia grandiflora, bull bay
In Hindi
Chinese privet
Magnolia grandiflora
In German
Chinesischer Liguster
Immergrüne Magnolie
In French
Chinese privet
Magnolia à grandes fleurs
In Spanish
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre
Magnolia grandiflora
In Greek
Κινέζοι privet
Magnolia grandiflora
In Portuguese
Ligustrina
Magnólia-branca
In Polish
Chiński ligustr
Magnolia wielkokwiatowa
In Latin
Chinese privet
Magnolia grandiflora
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Magnoliales
Family
Oleaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Magnolioideae
Season and Care of Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia
Season and care of Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Privet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Southern Magnolia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Privet is Loam, Sand and for Southern Magnolia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Southern Magnolia is Acidic, Neutral.
Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia Physical Information
Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Privet height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Southern Magnolia height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia are as follows:
Chinese Privet flower color: White
Chinese Privet leaf color: Dark Green
Southern Magnolia flower color: White
- Southern Magnolia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia
Care of Chinese Privet and Southern Magnolia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Privet pruning is done Prune in spring and Southern Magnolia 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 Southern Magnolia needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
