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STRAIGHT TALK® PRIVET
Ligustrum vulgare 'Swift'
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3 gallon Potted
(SKU: 15399)
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List Price $85.00 Per Plant In Stock
2 gallon Potted
(SKU: 17132)
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List Price $65.00 Per Plant In Stock
Jumbo gallon Potted
(SKU: 12876)
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List Price $43.00 Per Plant
Root Pouch 3 gallon
(SKU: 15268)
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Grown in Root Pouch®.
List Price $85.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 4-8 · Mature Height: 10-12 Feet · Mature Spread: 2-4 Feet
Buy Straight Talk® Privet online. Straight Talk® Privet is a fantastic substitute for Sky Pencil Holly for colder climates. It will have similar shape, but be able to tolerate much colder temperatures, making it an ideal privacy shrub. It also has minimal seed production after five years in plant trials. It is deciduous. Found by Mike Jeronimus of Green Acres Nursery in Golden, Colorado.
Family: Oleaceae · Common Name: Privet
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
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STRAIGHT TALK® PRIVET Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Brand*
| • | First Editions® |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Type*
| • | Fragrant |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Shrub |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Adapts Well to Wet Areas |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Uses*
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Erosion Control |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Privacy/Hedge/Living Fence |
| • | Provides Shade |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
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STRAIGHT TALK® PRIVET Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Ligustrum is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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