Curly Leaf Ligustrum Recurvifolia
It features creamy white fragrant flowers that bloom in pyramidal panicles reaching 5 to 8 long.
Curly leaf ligustrum recurvifolia. Curly leaf ligustrum recurvifolia is a fast growing hardy evergreen shrub and can be trained or limbed out into a small tree. Lustrous dark green wavy foliage creates a handsome small accent tree foundation hedge or privacy screen. Curly leaf ligustrum recurvifolia is a fast growing hardy evergreen shrub and can be trained or limbed out into a small tree. Curly leaf ligustrum is a way underused plant in zones where it will grow.
Maybe that s because availability is scarce. Come on growers add this plant to your list. Ligustrum japonicum recurvifolium sku 0919 large upright broad leaved evergreen shrub highly adaptable and easy to grow. Curly leaf ligustrum recurvifolia grows well in a variety of soils sun exposures and can handle heavy pruning.
Hardy and easy to grow the curly leaf privet is deer pollution and salt tolerant. Produces white flowers during the spring. Offers lustrous green wavy leaves and will develop small white flowers in spring. Japanese privet is a large evergreen that grows rapidly in sun to partial shade.
And with a 3 foot width and 5 feet height at maturity the curly leaf ligustrum fits in anywhere. Curly leaf ligustrum recurvifolia has wavy dark green foliage that produces an optimal hedge or privacy screen. It works in the. Dead branches should be removed close to the trunk flush with the bark.
Curly leaf ligustrum recurvifolia grows well in a variety of soils sun exposures and can handle heavy pruning. It is also pest and disease resistant. Drought and salt spray tolerant it can tolerate being pruned heavily and growing in a range of soil conditions except constantly wet. This evergreen plant is a fast grower and requires pruning to maintain a neat appearance.
Japanese privet is weedy in disturbed areas around buildings and has escaped and naturalized in moist areas. The dwarf curly leaf privet tends toward a narrow upright shape rather than a bush. Curly leaf ligustrum is a dense evergreen shrub with a rounded habit. Many shrubs can be regularly sheared to keep them shaped as a hedge edging or formal foundation planting.
When pruning to control a plant s size or shape cuts should be made just above a leaf bud and at a slight angle.