box leaf privet
Box leaf privet is a popular choice for New Zealand gardens, valued for its compact growth habit, neat foliage, and versatility in a wide range of landscaping situations. Whether you’re creating a low hedge, a tidy border, or an attractive formal shape, box leaf privet brings structure and year-round interest. With its small, box-like leaves and dense branching, this evergreen shrub is perfect for both residential and commercial settings where reliable greenery is needed.
Ligustrum Rotundifolium (Ligustrum japonicum)
Ligustrum japonicum Rotundifolium, commonly known as Japanese Privet, grows as a small, compact, rounded bush and carries glossy, dark green leaves which have a unique curl. Clusters of cream-coloured flowers are borne in summer and are a lovely feature as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. Ligustrum Rotundifolium is often clipped into hedge, added to a mixed planting, maintained in a container, or used to provide architectural interest.
Lonicera nitida
Lonicera nitida (Box Honeysuckle) is a dense, compact shrub valued for its small glossy leaves and excellent clipping response. Often used as a low hedge or topiary alternative to traditional box, it thrives in New Zealand conditions with minimal fuss. Its fine texture and neat growth habit make it ideal for structured gardens, borders, and foundation plantings. Lonicera nitida (Box Honeysuckle) offers year round greenery and reliable performance in a wide range of landscapes.
From $24.23
