Preferred common name: Common Privet Other common names: Wild privet, European Privet, Prim The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) or Wild Privet is sometimes known as the European Privet. It is the only native privet, common in hedgerows & woodlands in England & Wales. This fast growing, semievergreen hedge has medium sized leaves, with clusters of creamywhite flowers in July, attractive to insects. The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) is shade tolerant & an asset to wildlife with the flowers in July & long bunches of shining black fruits in winter, attractive to birds. In cold winters it will lose its leaves. The stems are stiff, with greybrown bark spotted & small brown lenticels. The flowers are produced in mid summer & have a strong, sweet fragrance. The fruit is a small glossy black berry 6 8 mm diameter, containing one to four seeds. The berries are poisonous to humans but readily eaten by thrushes, which disperse the seeds in their droppings. The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) was a very popular hedge in Elizabethan gardens. ...

Preferred common name: Common Privet Other common names: Wild privet, European Privet, Prim The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) or Wild Privet is sometimes known as the European Privet. It is the only native privet, common in hedgerows & woodlands in England & Wales. This fast growing, semievergreen hedge has medium sized leaves, with clusters of creamywhite flowers in July, attractive to insects. The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) is shade tolerant & an asset to wildlife with the flowers in July & long bunches of shining black fruits in winter, attractive to birds. In cold winters it will lose its leaves. The stems are stiff, with greybrown bark spotted & small brown lenticels. The flowers are produced in mid summer & have a strong, sweet fragrance. The fruit is a small glossy black berry 6 8 mm diameter, containing one to four seeds. The berries are poisonous to humans but readily eaten by thrushes, which disperse the seeds in their droppings. The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) was a very popular hedge in Elizabethan gardens. ...

Preferred common name: Common Privet Other common names: Wild privet, European Privet, Prim The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) or Wild Privet is sometimes known as the European Privet. It is the only native privet, common in hedgerows & woodlands in England & Wales. This fast growing, semievergreen hedge has medium sized leaves, with clusters of creamywhite flowers in July, attractive to insects. The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) is shade tolerant & an asset to wildlife with the flowers in July & long bunches of shining black fruits in winter, attractive to birds. In cold winters it will lose its leaves. The stems are stiff, with greybrown bark spotted & small brown lenticels. The flowers are produced in mid summer & have a strong, sweet fragrance. The fruit is a small glossy black berry 6 8 mm diameter, containing one to four seeds. The berries are poisonous to humans but readily eaten by thrushes, which disperse the seeds in their droppings. The RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) was a very popular hedge in Elizabethan gardens. ...

Our RHS Common Privet (Ligustrum vulgare) cell grown plants are extracted from their cells prior to despatch & are wrapped in protective packaging to ensure the root plug stays moist. The plants come with their root systems intact, whereas bare root plants can lose the fine feeding roots & root hairs when they are lifted. This means that cell grown plants can become more quickly established than bare root. Another advantage of cell grown Common Privet is that it can be planted into warm soils when roots are active, outside the dormant period. As long as the roots are kept moist, cell grown plants can be planted throughout the year. ...

This RHS Premium Cell Grown Common Privet (Ligustrum Vulgare) hedge comes with the benefits of container grown plants but the price is nearer the bare root price. The plants come with their root systems intact whereas bare root plants can lose the tiny fine feeding roots & root hairs when they are lifted. This means that they will become more established quicker than bare root. They can also be planted into warm soils when roots are active outside the dormant period. Whereas the bare root season ends between April to September September October March April & May are ideal months for planting cell grown plants. In fact unlike bare root you can plant cell grown plants throughout the year as long as the roots are kept moist. That is why 60 of the worlds forestry trees are now cell grown ...

This RHS Premium Cell Grown Common Privet (Ligustrum Vulgare) hedge comes with the benefits of container grown plants but the price is nearer the bare root price. The plants come with their root systems intact, whereas bare root plants can lose the tiny fine feeding roots & root hairs when they are lifted. This means that they will become more established quicker than bare root. They can also be planted into warm soils when roots are active, outside the dormant period. Whereas the bare root season ends between April to September, September, October, March April & May are ideal months for planting cell grown plants. In fact, unlike bare root, you can plant cell grown plants throughout the year as long as the roots are kept moist. That is why 60% of the world s forestry trees are now cell grown! ...

Preferred common name: Common Snowberry Other common names: Waxberry The RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) is a fast growing, multistemmed deciduous hedge. It is bushy with a rounded habit & spread by suckers underground. With bluegreen leaves in the summer progressing into the autumn 1.55cm long, rounded, entire or with one or two lobes at the base. During the summer, the RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) produces small greenwhite to pink flowers which start to bloom. They have terminal spikes on current growth & form small clusters of 515. Followed by white, conspicuous & round fruits 12cm in diameter & persist between September to November. The RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) is suitable for all positions & soils, it thrives in welldrainedlight, clayheavy soils in full sun or partial shade. It is easy to transplant & prune before ne growth. Toxicity: The berries can cause a mild skin irritation when handled, so do wear gloves if handling the plant. ...

Preferred common name: Common Snowberry Other common names: Waxberry The RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) is a fast growing, multistemmed deciduous hedge. It is bushy with a rounded habit & spread by suckers underground. With bluegreen leaves in the summer progressing into the autumn 1.55cm long, rounded, entire or with one or two lobes at the base. During the summer, the RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) produces small greenwhite to pink flowers which start to bloom. They have terminal spikes on current growth & form small clusters of 515. Followed by white, conspicuous & round fruits 12cm in diameter & persist between September to November. The RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) is suitable for all positions & soils, it thrives in welldrainedlight, clayheavy soils in full sun or partial shade. It is easy to transplant & prune before ne growth. Toxicity: The berries can cause a mild skin irritation when handled, so do wear gloves if handling the plant. ...

Preferred common name: Common Snowberry Other common names: Waxberry The RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) is a fast growing, multistemmed deciduous hedge. It is bushy with a rounded habit & spread by suckers underground. With bluegreen leaves in the summer progressing into the autumn 1.55cm long, rounded, entire or with one or two lobes at the base. During the summer, the RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) produces small greenwhite to pink flowers which start to bloom. They have terminal spikes on current growth & form small clusters of 515. Followed by white, conspicuous & round fruits 12cm in diameter & persist between September to November. The RHS Common Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) is suitable for all positions & soils, it thrives in welldrainedlight, clayheavy soils in full sun or partial shade. It is easy to transplant & prune before ne growth. Toxicity: The berries can cause a mild skin irritation when handled, so do wear gloves if handling the plant. ...

This RHS Premium Cell Grown Common Spindle or Skewerwood (Euonymus Europeaus) is a deciduous upright shrub or small tree which can grow to about 6m. The small, hermaphrodite & inconspicuous yellowgreen flowers are produced in late spring & grow in cymes of 38 together. Followed by capsular fruits ripening in autumn. They are red to pink or pink in colour & Approx. 1 to 1.5cm wide. When they ripen, the four lobes split open to revel the orange seeds. During the autumn the Spindle can be very showy with red leaves & masses of rosered capsules attractive to birds. Both leaves & fruits are poisonous to humans. ...