Hills Privet

Hills Privet A Hardy Shrub Hills Privet (Ligustrum x hills) is a hybrid shrub from the Oleaceae family. It is a popular ornamental plant widely cultivated for its dense foliage, elegant appearance, and adaptability to different growing conditions. The plant is a cross between the Ligustrum japonicum and Ligustrum vulgare and can reach up to 15 feet (4.6 meters) in height and a spread of up to 12 feet (3.7 meters). It has dark green, glossy leaves that are oval or lanceolate-shaped and up to 2 inches (5 centimeters) long. The leaves are positioned oppositely on the stem and have a smooth texture. The plant produces small, creamy-white flowers blooming in late Spring 2024 and small black berries in the Fall (End of October). The deciduous shrub sheds its leaves in the Fall (End of October).It is a hardy plant that can tolerate various soil and growing conditions. The plant is drought-tolerant and can survive periods of dry weather. It can also take pruning and is often used for hedges, s