Invasive trees in the Houston area like Chinese tallow and raintree, have caused millions of dollars in damage. ... Ligustrum lucidum or glossy privet is aggressive and produces lots of seeds.

By mARY rEID bARROW The Virginian-Pilot Ligustrum was surely the first real plant name to enter my vocabulary other than common names like rose or daisy. I think the reason this bit of botanical kn… ...

Tree stewards said glossy privets kill off native trees like pecan, elm and live oak. ... Glossy privets are also known as Ligustrum lucidum.

Look for the point where your citrus tree is grafted. The rootstock is selected for its vigour and resistance to disease. The top section, the scion, produces healthier foliage, flowers and fruit.

The tree benefits from two fertilizations, one in early spring and one in midsummer, with a balanced 6-6-6 fertilizer. Use about 1 cup per application per tree. Propagation.

One of the three main tree species in São Paulo city, Brazil—the largest mega-city in the southern hemisphere—is the Tipuana (Tipuana tipu), also known as rosewood or tipu, a tall tree with a ...

Question. A ligustrum tree near the entrance to our home has brown spots on the leaves even though it gets needed fertilizer. What is the cause and what should we do? Answer. Fertilizer applied thr… ...

Japanese ligustrum (Ligustrum lucidum), also known as glossy privet, is a fast-growing tree reaching 40 feet in height with a 35-foot crown spread. Like the Chinese privet, it has showy white ...

The primary trees are ginkgo biloba, osmanthus fragrans, acer griseum, ligustrum lucidum and chimonanthus praecox. Also included in the vast amount of greenery fit onto the towers are 4,620 shrubs.

QUESTION: In 2005, I planted three sourwood trees. Last year one tree developed spots on the leaves. I was instructed to use systemic spray containing Propiconazole. I gave it three ...

The paulownia, or empress tree, is good at surviving drought and hosepipe bans. Others may need your help. ... Ligustrum lucidum, which reaches about 12ft in 10 years.