Large-leaf chaste tree, also known as tall chaste tree, holly, Sedum, long-leafed chaste tree, wax tree, water wax, Lignum Vulgare, Ligustrum spp.
Shrub ? or small tree, semi-evergreen. Young branches and petioles glabrous or minutely pubescent, lenticellate. Leaves papery, elliptic-lanceolate. Pedicel short, corolla tube and corolla lobes slightly equal, anthers and corolla lobes slightly equal. Fl. Born at 700-1300 m above sea level by streams or in bushes on lower slopes. Highly adaptable, light-loving, slightly shade-tolerant. Prefers warm and humid climate, slightly cold-tolerant, intolerant of drought and barrenness, suitable for fertile, deep, moist, slightly acidic to slightly alkaline soil. The root system is well developed. Tiller, sprouting force are strong, resistant to pruning. Resistant to chlorine, sulfur dioxide and hydrogen fluoride.