Detailed Guide to Growing and Styling a Small-Leaf Privet (Ligustrum quihoui) Bonsai
Small-leaf privet, also known as Ligustrum quihoui, belongs to the Oleaceae family and the genus Ligustrum. It is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub that blooms with white flowers from June to July, and its fruit ripens from November to December, when it can be harvested for sowing. It has few pests and diseases, can reduce noise, and absorbs harmful gases such as sulfur dioxide. Because its leaves are small, its sprouting ability is strong, it tolerates pruning well, and it grows quickly.