Green Privet Hedge 175-200cm Root Ball Ligustrum Ovalifolium
Green Privet Hedge (Ligustrum ovalifolium) 175-200cm Root Ball provides instant dense screening for privacy, filters pollution, and supports pollinators. Read more
About this plant
Green Privet Hedge (Ligustrum ovalifolium) 175-200cm Root Ball provides instant dense screening for privacy, filters pollution, and supports pollinators. This semi-evergreen hedge is well-suited to urban and suburban gardens, with oval deep-green leaves and masses of white summer flowers.
Key Features
- Height Supplied: 175-200cm (approx. 5.7-6.5ft) for immediate privacy
- Growth Rate: Fast-growing, up to 40-60cm/year under optimal conditions
- Foliage: Dense, oval green leaves retain coverage late into autumn
- Wildlife: Flowers attract bees and butterflies; berries draw birds
- Root Ball: Establishes quickly; ideal for spring planting
- Suitability: Tolerates various soils; not recommended for very wet locations
FAQ
Is a 175-200cm green privet hedge good for suburban privacy?
Yes, the supplied height offers instant screening for gardens, driveways, and along fences.
How does green privet compare to laurel for privacy?
Green privet is faster to establish than laurel, with denser foliage and easier shaping.
Are root ball green privets easy to plant in spring?
Root ball plants transplant well in spring, requiring regular watering and minimal soil preparation.
Which size provides instant screening?
175-200cm plants are optimal for immediate privacy along boundaries.
Will green privet benefit pollinators?
Yes, summer flowers attract bees and butterflies, supporting local biodiversity.