Japanese Privet (Ligustrum Japonicum) is a perennial shrub in the Oleaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Ligustrum japonicum is a fast-growing, dense evergreen shrub or small tree native to eastern Asia, known for its glossy, waxy leaves and creamy white flowers.