Privet Shrub – Ligustrum vulgare Seeds | 30 Seeds | Fast Growing Hardy Hedge | Fragrant Flowering Shrub | Topiary Plant

Grow a classic hedge favorite with Hardy Privet (Ligustrum vulgare), a fast-growing, extremely adaptable shrub ideal for privacy screens, borders, and formal hedging. Known for its dense growth habit and excellent tolerance to pruning, privet is perfect for shaping into hedges, topiary, or even bonsai.

In early summer, this deciduous (semi-evergreen in mild climates) shrub produces clusters of small, tubular white flowers with a strong, sweet fragrance. Flowers are followed by glossy black berries in fall that persist into winter and attract birds and wildlife. Privet thrives in urban environments and tolerates cold, drought, and wind once established.

You will receive:
✔️ 30 Privet shrub seeds
✔️ Fast-growing hedge variety
✔️ Suitable for hedging, screening, or topiary
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Common Privet
Botanical Name: Ligustrum vulgare
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Tolerant of most soils except very wet conditions
Watering: Dry to medium once established
Mature Height: 10–15 feet
Spread: 8–15 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
Bloom Time: June
Bloom Color: White (fragrant)
USDA Zones: 4–7
Uses: Hedge, privacy screen, border planting, bonsai, topiary

💡 Care Tip:
Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting. Cold stratify for approximately 90 days at 40°F in a moist (not wet) medium. Sow ¼ inch deep after stratification. Prune immediately after flowering to maintain dense growth and desired hedge shape. Note: Berries are ornamental but not edible for humans.