Ligustrum Vulgare Atrovirens 60/80 cm Eco
Common Privet ECO Liguster
The ECO Liguster, or Ligustrum vulgare 'Atrovirens', is a wonderful addition to any garden. Known for its hardiness and attractive dark green foliage, this plant is particularly valued for its ability to thrive in a range of conditions.
Key Features & Benefits
This ECO-friendly option is sold bare-root, which means it comes without a plastic pot or excess soil. This lightweight form makes it easier to handle and plant, while also being more affordable for gardeners. The dense growth habit of the ECO Liguster provides excellent coverage, making it ideal for creating privacy hedges or windbreaks.
Care & Maintenance
To ensure your ECO Liguster thrives, it is essential to plant it correctly. Start by selecting a well-draining area in your garden that receives full sun to partial shade. Prepare the plant location adequately by clearing weeds and loosening the soil. Before planting, hydrate the root system by soaking it in water for about 30 minutes. Once prepared, plant your ECO Liguster as soon as possible to prevent stress on the roots. After planting, water the plant generously to help establish it. Ensure regular watering during dry spells and provide a layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Specifications
The ECO Liguster grows to a height of approximately 150-200 cm and can spread 100-150 cm wide, making it suitable for various landscaping needs. Its robust nature allows it to endure a range of climates and soil types, making it a versatile choice for gardens across Europe.
Tips & Inspiration
Consider using the ECO Liguster as a natural screen or in mixed borders for a textural element. When pruning, it is best to do so in late spring to shape the plant while encouraging fuller growth. Its lower maintenance requirements make it a perfect choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
| Botanical name | Eco Ligustrum Vulgare Atrovirens |
|---|---|
| Free Shipping | Yes |
| Category | Ligustrum |
| aa_height | 60-80cm |
| Qty | 10x |
| Flowers | No |
| Fragranr | No |
| Cutflowers | No |
| Fruits | No |
| Edible | No |
| Location | Sunny |
| Hardy | Yes |
| Groundcovering | No |
| Naturalizing | No |
| Plant spacing hedges | 5 per meter |
| Preferred Soil | Any soil |
| Full grown height | 150cm - 200cm |
| Poisonous | No |
| Size | Bare Roots |
| Price per item | € 1,60 |
Planting Instructions
For best results, follow these planting instructions for your ECO Liguster: Prepare the plant location by clearing weeds and loosening the soil. Hydrate the bare roots by soaking them in water for 30 minutes before planting. It's important to plant your Liguster as soon as you receive it to minimize stress. After planting, ensure to water it well to encourage root establishment. Maintain consistent moisture, particularly during dry periods in the first growing season.

