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Recurve Ligustrum Details

A FEW TESTIMONIALS

Hi ... several weeks ago I bought a Sweet Tea Olive and a Frost Proof Gardenia from you. I potted them up and they are doing well. The Sweet Tea Olive has blooms. Thank you so much!" ― Patricia W.

Bought 2 tea olive shrubs from him. They were and still are so healthy! He provided written directions on care and planting. That was so helpful since I'm a novice. I'll be back! ― Gayle T.

Wonderful sale, plant very healthy & is still happy, very knowledgeable & communication was great, would definitely buy from again. ― Robin F.

I have bought several plants from Michael that were very healthy and good specimens. He takes the time to provide informational handouts and education on how to be successful in growing them. He is easy to work with and will even meet you in a convenient location for pickup. ― Deb C.

The tea olive is GORGEOUS. I look forward to many more purchases with you! ― Gina D.

The two white crepe myrtles are super happy and have a lot of new growth already! Thank you for beautiful/healthy plants!!! ― Crissy W.

My Annabellas we're just as stated and he gave me some really great information about the care of them and we went over the best locations. Thanks again Michael! See you soon! ― Charity C.

― Recurve Ligustrum

(Ligustrum japonicum "Recurvifolium")
Full Sun to Part Shade

Small white flowers starting in Spring in cone-shaped clusters 6-12" long followed by black berries enjoyed by the birds. This broadleaf evergreen shrub displays showy wavy arrow shaped glossy dark green foliage. Dense symmetrical and rounded canopy that is fast-growing (once established) at about 2Ft. per year. Also

known as

Wavy Leaf Ligustrum, Wavy Leaf Privet, and Recurvifolium Ligustrum. Perfect selection for hedges, privacy screen, foundation and borders. See Specifications below. Shop the Recurve Ligustrum for sale. Buy direct from a small family owned South Carolina grower.

Specifications

Item

Description

Other Names

Wavy Leaf Ligustrum, Wavy Leaf Privet, and Recurvifolium Ligustrum.

Special Features

Small white fragrant flowers followed by black berries. Low maintenance. Attracts birds. Unique recurve/wavy arrow shaped glossy dark green leaves. Heat, drought (once established), disease, humidity, insect, and deer resistance.

Item	Description
Other Names	Wavy Leaf Ligustrum, Wavy Leaf Privet, and Recurvifolium Ligustrum.
Special Features	Small white fragrant flowers followed by black berries. Low maintenance. Attracts birds. Unique recurve/wavy arrow shaped glossy dark green leaves. Heat, drought (once established), disease, humidity, insect, and deer resistance.
Category	Evergreen shrub
Hardiness Zones	7-11 See Hardiness Zone Map below.
Growth Rate	Fast once established, about 2Ft. per year
Sun	Full Sun – Part Shade
Height	5-12Ft.
Width	5-10Ft.
Planting-General	Likes loam and silt. Clay and sand provided they are amended. Moist but well drained soil. Soil pH in the 6-8 range, moderately acid to moderately alkaline.
Planting-Spacing	Plant 4-6 Feet for solid hedges, center to center. 12Ft. or more for space between plants with no pruning, center to center.
Watering	Average, low once established. Can add Root Stimulation which helps early root development and strengths roots, as well as, reduces plant shock.
Fertilizing	Feed in spring with slow release fertilize for shrubs & trees. Do not fertilize after two weeks to the average first frost to avoid early frost damage.
Pruning	Do not require pruning. They do response well to shaping to form hedges or very attractive small trees.
Deer	Deer do not favor their taste. If in a high deer area, spray every 3 to 6 months with deer repellent.
Flowers	Small white fragrant flowers starting in spring in cone-shaped clusters 6-12" long, followed by black berries enjoyed by birds in the fall.