Ligustrum Amurense is a type of shrub commonly known as Amur privet, or Chinese privet. It is native to eastern Asia and widely cultivated for ornamental and decorative purposes. In addition to these common names, there are several other synonyms for Ligustrum Amurense including Amur chokecherry, wax-leafed privet, and Amur privetberry. These names reflect the shrub's various characteristics such as its waxy leaves, its edible berries, or its ability to form hedges or provide privacy. Regardless of the name used, Ligustrum Amurense remains a popular and versatile plant that has found its way into numerous landscape designs and home gardens across the world.