Wavy Leaf Ligustrum

Ligustrum japonicum 'Recurvifolium' Upright growing to 10', with rounded leaves that have a wavy margin and a unique twist at their tips. Not as broad as tall, with a spread of about 5-6 feet. Small white flowers appear in May. Blue-black berries form in September and October and continues through the winter. Birds do not seem to be interested in these berries. A very fast growing shrub. An excellent choice for a specimen plant.                           *Deer Resistant* Photos courtesy of Lake Tree Growers in Whigham, GA. and Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC Ornamental Characteristics Category Flowering Shrub Foilage Type Broadleaf evergreen Height 6' - 10' Spread 4' - 8' Shape Upright Primary Foilage Color (Glossy) Dark Green Seasonal Foilage Color (Glossy) Dark Green Flowering Season Spring Flower Color White (sweet fragrance) Berries Blue-black (September) Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Moderate Sun Preferences Sun or Shade Water P