Ligustrum japonicum 'Silver Star' (Japanese Privet)

The Ligustrum japonicum 'Silver Star' is a compact evergreen shrub with glossy, silver-gray leaves that add a touch of elegance to any garden. This cultivar of the Japanese Privet produces small white flowers in late spring, which are followed by black berries in the fall. It is a popular choice for hedges, borders, or as a specimen plant. This shrub typically grows to a height of 4 to 6 feet and has a spread of 3 to 5 feet.