Chemical Control of Chinese Privet
Channel: ACES - Fresh from the Field
Date: 2017-11-15

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System demonstrates and outlines chemical control techniques that may be used to control the invasive and non-native shrub, Chinese privet Ligustrum sinense.  Exhibited are foliar, cut stump, and basal bark treatments.  For more information, visit the following publications:

ANR-1468 Control Options for Chinese Privet: 
https://store.aces.edu/itemdetail.aspx?ProductID=17715

ANR-1465 Cut Stump Herbicide Treatments for Invasive Plant Control—Recommendations for Homeowners
https://store.aces.edu/ItemDetail.aspx?ProductID=17711

ANR-1466 Basal Bark Herbicide Treatment for Invasive Plants in Pastures, Natural Areas, and Forests
https://store.aces.edu/ItemDetail.aspx?ProductID=17718