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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin
China

Types
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile

Number of Varieties
8 100

Habitat
-

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10

AHS Heat Zone
-

Sunset Zone
21,22

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
460.00 cm 61

Minimum Width
300.00 cm 57

Plant Color

Flower Color
White

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Ovate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate
Very Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Average

Bloom Time
Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning
Prune in spring

Fertilizers
Fertilize just before the growing season begins

Pests and Diseases
-

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
Yes

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
Yes

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Birds

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ligustrum sinense

Common Name
Chinese privet

In Hindi
Chinese privet

In German
Chinesischer Liguster

In French
Chinese privet

In Spanish
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre

In Greek
Κινέζοι privet

In Portuguese
Ligustrina

In Polish
Chiński ligustr

In Latin
Chinese privet

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Scrophulariales

Family
Oleaceae

Genus
Ligustrum

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
Oleeae

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
50 100

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Properties of Chinese Privet

Want to know the properties of Chinese Privet? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Chinese Privet is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Chinese Privet Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Chinese Privet Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Chinese Privet. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Chinese Privet physical information is as follows: 460.00 cm tall and 300.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Chinese Privet

Taking Chinese Privet Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Chinese Privet include pruning, which should be done Prune in spring. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Chinese Privet

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Chinese Privet is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Chinese Privet is a very important plant from Broadleaf Evergreen. There are 8 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile. This plant's habitat is and it comes in the hardiness zone 8-10. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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