{"product_id":"ligustrum-japonicum-8-10cm-pleached-200cm-standard","title":"Ligustrum Japonicum 8\/10cm Pleached 180cm Standard","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"264\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"208\"\u003eLigustrum japonicum\u003c\/em\u003e – Evergreen Pleached Structure with Year-Round Appeal\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"722\"\u003eElegant, architectural, and versatile, \u003cstrong data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eLigustrum japonicum\u003c\/strong\u003e (Japanese Privet) is a superb choice for creating formal structure, privacy, and year-round greenery in gardens and landscapes. Supplied here as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"493\"\u003epleached tree\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"525\"\u003e180 cm standard stem\u003c\/strong\u003e and trained framework, this evergreen beauty offers instant vertical structure and refined presence, ideal for boundary screening, garden zoning, or adding a formal backdrop to planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eWith its dense, glossy foliage and neat pleached canopy, \u003cem data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eLigustrum japonicum\u003c\/em\u003e delivers a contemporary “living wall” effect while remaining low-maintenance and resilient — perfect for both traditional and modern outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eWhy Choose \u003cem data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eLigustrum japonicum\u003c\/em\u003e Pleached Trees?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eEvergreen Structure All Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003eRetains its dense, glossy green foliage throughout all seasons, ensuring continuous coverage and structure even in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003ePerfect for Screening \u0026amp; Privacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eThe pleached canopy offers a natural, elegant barrier for gardens, patios, and urban spaces — ideal for screening neighbouring properties or defining outdoor rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eSeasonal Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eProduces clusters of small, creamy-white flowers in summer that attract pollinators, followed by ornamental dark berries for added visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eElegant Architectural Form\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eTrained on a pleached frame above a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e180 cm clear stem\u003c\/strong\u003e, these trees bring instant height, formality, and design structure to any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eTough, Adaptable \u0026amp; Easy to Grow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eHardy, low-maintenance, and tolerant of a wide range of soils and conditions, \u003cem data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eLigustrum japonicum\u003c\/em\u003e thrives in UK gardens and urban environments alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eHow to Grow \u003cem data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003eLigustrum japonicum\u003c\/em\u003e Pleached Trees\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eBest planted in full sun or partial shade. Performs well in sheltered or exposed locations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003ePrefers fertile, well-drained soil but tolerates a wide range of soil types once established.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003eWater regularly during the first growing season to establish deep roots. Mature trees are relatively drought-tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2352\" data-end=\"2355\"\u003eTrim once or twice annually to maintain the pleached structure and encourage dense, leafy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2471\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003eUpright evergreen tree with a naturally rounded canopy. 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