Ligustrum obtusifolium ( Border Privet )
This is a multi - stemmed , blanket horizontal form , with a large-minded top . Leaves are dark green , ovoid to oblong , 1 to 2 inches long turn russet in the fall . bloodless unfavourably scented flowers are held in nod panicle to 3/4 to 1 1/2 inches long , comply by deep grey to black to blue - black yield . Clip hedges double in summertime ....