Ligustrum recurvifolium
Create a tall dense evergreen screen with glossy recurved foliage and fragrant spring flowers. Recurve Ligustrum forms an upright shrub with dark green leaves that curl slightly downward. Creamy-white fragrant flowers appear in spring, bringing seasonal interest to hedges and large foundations.
Growing Guide
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 - 10
- Mature Height: 15'–18'
- Mature Width: 6'–8'
- Spacing: 6'
- Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
- Water Needs: Moderate
- Growth Rate: Fast
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Ligustrum japonicum 'Recurvifolium'
- Common Name: Recurve Ligustrum
- Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
- Bloom Color: White
- Season of Interest: Spring
- Foliage: Evergreen
- Growth Habit: Tall, Dense, and Upright
- Pollinator Friendly: When flowering
Key Features
- Glossy recurved evergreen leaves
- Fragrant creamy-white spring flowers
- Fast-growing screening habit
- Responds well to pruning
- Year-round landscape structure
Landscape Uses
- Privacy screens
- Hedges
- Large foundations
- Property borders
- Urban gardens
Planting & Care Tips
- Plant in full sun to part sun.
- Provide rich, well-drained soil.
- Water regularly during establishment.
- Prune after flowering to maintain size and shape.
Companion Plants
- Ligustrum Waxleaf
- Hydrangea Limelight®
- Nandina Gulf Stream
- Carex Everillo
- Liriope Big Blue
Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.
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