Privet Hedge

Shrub / hedge

Privet Hedge

A fast, dense hedging plant that makes an affordable green wall for privacy and shelter. Tolerant of most soils and easy to keep in shape.

Quick facts

Light
Full sun
Water
Medium water
Mature height
2–4 m
Hardiness (USDA)
4–8
Caution
⚠ toxic to pets

How to use it in your garden

  • Use to define boundaries and create garden rooms.
  • Trim twice a year for a crisp, formal face.

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