Syn: Phillyrea latifolia subsp. media
Mediterranean shrub with fragrant flowers ideal in hedges, flowerbeds and rockery. Mediterranean regions. Lndscaping. Erosion control.
Evergreen shrub up to 4m. with large, round and dark-green leaves. Fragrant white flowers, followed by bluish-black berries.
Edges, Erosion control, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Clump, Restoration, Gravel Garden, Hedge

| Flower colour | White |
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| Flowering period | May, June, Spring |
| Fruit colour | Black |
| Fragrant | Flower |
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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| Common name | PHILLYREA MEDIA - Medium Large-Leaved Mock Privet |
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| Wildlife | Bees, Seed eating birds |
| Planting period | March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
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| Type of use | Edges, Erosion control, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Clump, Restoration, Gravel Garden, Hedge |
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| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun, Full shade |
| Soil pH | Neutral to acid |
| Soil type | No preference |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (-15ºC) |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Mountain |
| Watering | Moderate |
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