A large, fast-growing deciduous shrub commonly used for tall hedges and screening. Amur privet features dense green foliage and produces abundant, creamy white, fragrant flowers in late spring, followed by dark berries. Very tough and adaptable, but can spread aggressively in some regions.
| Shrub | |
| Ligustrum | |
| Privet | |
| Zone 3 | |
| 4-6+ hours | |
| Adaptable to most soils | |
| 15-25' | |
| 12-18' | |
| White | |
| Rapid | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Cornus, Viburnum, Ilex, Hydrangea |