Kindly® Japanese Privet is a groundbreaking evergreen shrub, the world’s first truly seedless Japanese privet, delivering all the lush beauty and versatility of traditional privets without any invasive tendencies. Developed by NC State University, this refined, upright shrub features glossy, dark green foliage, excellent branching, and an attractive natural habit that requires no pruning to stay tidy. In late spring to early summer, fragrant white flower panicles emerge, beckoning butterflies and pollinators in abundance.

• World’s first seedless Japanese privet, all the beauty, zero invasive risk
• Fragrant white flower panicles in late spring to early summer attract butterflies
• Glossy, dark green evergreen foliage with excellent branching and natural form
• No pruning needed to maintain shape, but tolerates heavy shaping if desired
• Upright habit, 4–6 ft. tall, 3–4 ft. wide, ideal for hedges and foundation plantings
• Adaptable and low maintenance in Zones 7–9
• Heat tolerant, excels in Southern landscapes

Kindly® Japanese Privet thrives in full sun to part shade with average, well-drained soil. Full sun exposure produces the best foliage density and flower production. Water regularly during establishment; once rooted, it is adaptable and moderately drought tolerant. Prune lightly after flowering to shape if desired, or simply allow it to grow in its naturally handsome form. Use as a hedge, foundation plant, privacy screen, or specimen. This non-invasive privet is the responsible choice for any garden. Order today!