Description
Origin
The Ligustrum Jonandrum, also known as the Privet on stem, originates from Southeastern Europe and Asia. This plant primarily grows wild in these regions but is now also popular as a garden plant in many other parts of the world.
Characteristics
The Ligustrum Jonandrum is an evergreen shrub that tolerates pruning well. It has dark green leaves that grow close together and have an oval shape. The flowers are small, white, and typically bloom in early summer. This plant grows slowly and can reach a maximum height of three to four meters.
Care
The Ligustrum Jonandrum prefers well-drained soil, that is moist but not wet. In fact, it does not tolerate excess water well. Additionally, this plant needs a spot with partial shade or full sun for optimal growth. It is also recommended to fertilize the Ligustrum Jonandrum twice a year and prune it in spring to maintain dense and compact growth.
