Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

IN THE GARDEN: Mystery shrub is wax ligustrum, not the undesirable privet

Q: This bush is about 12 feet tall and under three large oak trees. It gets little direct sunlight before about 2 p.m. Some leaves have turned yellow brown, but not knowing what type of bush it is, I ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

IN THE GARDEN: Wax leaf ligustrum resembles privet, but is not invasive in Arkansas

Q: I recently visited a nursery in Russellville, and they were selling Ligustrum japonicum Texanum. I looked up the species and found "the popular waxleaf ligustrum (Ligustrum japonicum Texanum) does ...
Richmond

Gardening Q&A: Fungal disease, pruning ligustrum, a lemon tree without lemons

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 treatments, but it ...
Orlando Sentinel

Use fungicide to control brown spots on ligustrum tree

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 three ...