Privet’s leaves and berries are poisonous to humans and animals. * Privet seeds (the berries) are spread by birds. * Privet’s pollen and scent can be irritating to your eyes and nose (some ...

Ligustrum, also known as privet, bears black berries that have caused the death of several people in Europe. All parts of the Chinaberry tree are poisonous.

While there are many different privet species, almost all are considered invasive and some are even prohibited in many states. In addition to its damage to the environment, privet also has toxic ...

Like burning bush, privet is spread by birds consuming berries, which are present on privet almost year-round. Privet also readily sends out new sprouts from the root. The four banned varieties of ...

Privet, an evergreen pest plant widespread in the North Island and in warmer parts of the South Island, produces poisonous leaves and berries and it's suspected that its pollen irritates people ...