There’s no denying privet makes a wonderful hedge row, so dig a 2-foot trench that’s 2 feet wide, and plant the privet about a foot apart. Cover with soil that drains well and water regularly ...

Curly-leaf Japanese privet is jam-packed with leaves, ... Size: “Rotundifolium” will grow to be 4 feet tall and 6 feet wide when mature. Care: Water occasionally during dry weather.

The more common Japanese or wax leaf privet, by contrast, has larger, semi-succulent leaves, making it more of a burden to trim. While Japanese privet also grows to 20 feet, ...

Privet is one of those plants that can divide gardeners into two camps. Some love the evergreen leaves coloring the winter landscape, providing the base for beautiful formal topiaries and hedges.

Florida Privet is a moderate to fast-growing native plant that behaves itself in native landscapes or more conventional landscapes. It can grow 15- to 20-feet tall and up to 10-feet wide.

IN THE GARDEN: Wax leaf ligustrum resembles privet, but is not invasive in Arkansas. November 12, 2022 at 1:31 a.m. by Janet B. Carson ...

IN THE GARDEN: Wax leaf ligustrum resembles privet, but is not invasive in Arkansas. November 12, 2022 at 1:31 a.m. by Janet B. Carson ...