Griselinia littoralis

At a Glance

- Griselinia littoralis
- Evergreen glossy green leaves
- Easy to grow
- Excellent hedge or specimen plant

Plant Information

Griselinia littoralis, commonly known as a New Zealand Privet. A dense evergreen shrub with soft, glossy leaves on green stems. The plant can easily be trimmed to shape, making it ideal for use as an evergreen hedge, a shaped shrub or grown as a small tree.

Griselinia littoralis is easy to grow in most soils in full sun, it prefers not to be grown in exposed conditions and can be damaged by cold winter winds. Excellent in coastal conditions.

Genus: Griselinia
Variety: littoralis
Category: Shrub

Height & Spread: 8m
Flower Colour: green
Foliage: Evergreen
Soil Type: Most
Aspect: full sun to shade
Season of Interest: all year round

Colours and sizes are approximate and are intended as a guideline and may vary according to local conditions