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Privet 'Suwannee River' – Compact Evergreen for Hedges and Containers

Privet 'Suwannee River'

A versatile hybrid with lustrous, deep green evergreen foliage on a very compact, mounding form. An excellent choice for hedges, screens, foundation plantings, and containers.

Growing Conditions

Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate moisture
Height: 3–5 feet
Spread: 2–4 feet

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