Difference between revisions of "Ligustrum ovalifolium"

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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Ligustrum ovalifolium in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ligustrum ovalifolium, Hassk. (L. californicum, Hort. L. japonicum, Hort., not Thunb. L. medium, Franch. & Sav.). California Privet. Shrub of upright habit, to 15 ft., quite glabrous: leaves cuneate at the base, elliptic-ovate or elliptic-oblong, acute, dark green and glossy above, yellowish green beneath, l 1/2-2 1/2 in. long: panicles erect, many-fld., rather compact, to 3 in. long; flowers almost sessile. July. Japan. —A very handsome shrub, but of somewhat stiff habit; well adapted and much used for hedges Var. aureo-marginatum, Hort. leaves edged yellow. Var. variegatum, Hort. (var. robustum variegatum, Hort.). leaves variegated with yellow. Var. tricolor, Hort. leaves variegated with yellowish and white, pinkish when young. Var. multiflorum, Hort. Very free-flowering. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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