Ligustrum japonicum

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Ligustrum japonicum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ligustrum japonicum, Thunb. (L. glabrum, Hort. L. Kellerianum, Vis. L. Kellermannii, L. Sieboldii, L. spicatum, and L. syringaeflorum, Hort.). Bushy shrub, to 10 ft.: leaves roundish ovate to ovate-oblong, acute or obtusish, with reddish margin and midrib, veins beneath not distinctly marked, 2- 3 1/2 in. long: panicles broad, rather loose, to 4 1/2 in. long; corolla-tube usually somewhat longer than calyx. July, Aug. Japan. —Very handsome evergreen shrub, but in colder climates often losing the leaves in fall; often confounded with the following, and also with the preceding. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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