PRIVET GREEN
| Av Growth/yr: 1ft | Hedges: 3-10ft | Max height: 12ft | Trim In: any time |
 Full Sun |
Windy/Exposed |
Part Shade |
Chalky Soil |
| Dense Shade |
Scented |
Coastal Areas |
Evergreen |
An evergreen hedging plant which responds well to pruning for density as it is fast growing and can be grown almost anywhere.It is a useful plant for wildlife as it gives good cover for small birds and produces fragrant white flowers in summer for insects.
This large evergreen shrub makes an excellent fast growing dense hedge, tolerant of shade and poor soil. Medium sized dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers in summer. Suitable for hedges 3-10ft. Plant 12-18ins apart or for a really thick hedge plant staggered double rows 18 inches between plants and 15 inches between rows. Bare rooted plants will often shed their leaves after planting but will re-leaf early the following spring.
