Other common names:
Common Privet French names:
Troene commun Family: Olive Family (Oleaceae) Distinctive features: Shrub Flowers: Summer; White; 4 parts (petals) Leaves: Opposite/Whorled, Simple, Entire Habitat: Forests Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 164 Native/Non-native:
Non-native Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: vulgare: common (Latin) For more information visit: Ontario Trees and Shrubs Photographs:
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Privet flowers.
Flower just opening, and flower buds.
Privet shrub.
Privet leaf, upper side.
Privet leaf, underside.
Privet flowers, in late June.
Bare Privet branch in late winter.
Privet shrub in bloom.
Privet buds in late April.
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