Full Sun
Moderate care
Light watering
Frost Hardy
H7
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
---|---|---|
4.5m | Max | 5m |
2m | Min | 2.5m |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter


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Privet Overview
It will form a thick mass of upright branches and can be used for hedging. The leaves will need full sun to become variegated with yellow.
Common problems with Privet
How to propagate Privet
Cuttings
You can propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in the summer.
Special features of Privet
Attracts butterflies
Other uses of Privet
Banks, hedging, specimen. Summer interest. Tolerates coastal conditions.