Wilga

Japanese Privet

About Wilga and Japanese Privet

Wilga

Japanese Privet

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Australia

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

foothill woods, Hills, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water regularly for 2 months

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Pruning may be required for height clearance

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Galls, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Wasps

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Blowflies, Insects

Aphids

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Borders, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Odontalgic

Antibacterial, Hypotensive, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Wood

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade

Used as an ingredient in coffee

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GEIJERA parviflora

LIGUSTRUM japonicum

7.2 Common Name

Wilga, Native Willow

Japanese Ligustrum Waxleaf Ligustrum Texas Privet Waxleaf Privet

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wilga

Japanese Privet

7.2.2 In German

Pirol

japanische Privet

7.2.3 In French

loriot

Privet japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

oriol

Privet japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

φλώρος

Ιαπωνικά Privet

7.2.6 In Portuguese

papa-figos

Privet Xapanese

7.2.7 In Polish

Wilga

Xapanese Privet

7.2.8 In Latin

oriole

Japanese Privet

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Charophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Rutaceae

Oleaceae

8.6 Genus

Geijera

Ligustrum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA50

1 27800

Properties of Wilga and Japanese Privet

Wondering what are the properties of Wilga and Japanese Privet? We provide you with everything About Wilga and Japanese Privet. Wilga doesn't have thorns and Japanese Privet doesn't have thorns. Also Wilga does not have fragrant flowers. Wilga has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Japanese Privet has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Wilga and Japanese Privet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wilga and Japanese Privet

Season and care of Wilga and Japanese Privet is important to know. While considering everything about Wilga and Japanese Privet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wilga season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Privet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wilga is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Privet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wilga and Japanese Privet Physical Information

Wilga and Japanese Privet physical information is very important for comparison. Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Japanese Privet height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Wilga and Japanese Privet are as follows:

Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Japanese Privet flower color: White
Japanese Privet leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wilga and Japanese Privet

Care of Wilga and Japanese Privet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance and Japanese Privet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.