29+ Sunshine Ligustrum Height
Hardy in zones 5 to 8 it grows 8 to 10 feet high and wide golden vicary l.
Sunshine ligustrum height. Hardy in zones 5 to 8 it grows 10 to 15 feet high and wide golden privet l. Lucidum is an evergreen tree that grows 45 feet tall or more but you can grow it as a large shrub with frequent pruning. The sunshine ligustrum has an upright but spreading natural habit but can be shaped any way you like. Ligustrum sinense sunshine pp20379. This sterile non invasive cultivar will not re seed into the landscape. Deer tend to pass sunshine ligustrum by as do other common pests. Reaching 3 to 6 feet in height sunshine reacts well to pruning into a more formal hedge.
This shrub grows to about 4 feet tall and wide. In fact it doesn t bloom at all which is good news for allergy sufferers. Trim any dead or sick branches throughout the year as necessary. It s fast growing and long lived under optimal conditions reaching up to 30 years or more. However the more sun this evergreen gets the more vibrant the yellow. Sunshine ligustrum has a dense upright form perfect for establishing a hedge. Ideal as a hedge in the landscape sunshine ligustrum offers year round golden foliage that flourishes in full sun.
Although pruning is not needed as the shrub has a clean shape and does not grow past 6 feet tall. It produces large showy flower clusters and a huge crop of purple blue berries. It likes moist well draining soil and a bit more water when the temps rise. Do not prune close to the first frost of the year. Equally useful and relatively compact is the california privet ligustrum ovalifolium which even if left untrimmed will never exceed 15 feet in height and more often stay around 10 feet tall. Sunshine ligustrum will grow up to 4 feet in height with an equal spread. You can prune sunshine ligustrum almost any time of the year.
Your sunshine ligustrum will thrive in full to part sun. It has twisted leaves that give an elegant air to this very easily grown evergreen that can also be planted as an easily maintained hedge. Left to grow the sunshine reaches a maximum height of only four feet spreading into a bullet shape with soft upright branches. It will reliably reach heights of 3 to 6 feet and widths of 3 to 4 feet making it a versatile planting for both bigger and smaller garden spaces. Hardy in zones 5 to 7 it grows 6 to 12 feet tall with a spread of 7 to 10 feet border privet l. Add an eye catching pop of color. And if you prefer a more informal setting there s no need to prune.
Living up to 30 years it s drought and heat tolerant flourishes in just about any soil type and naturally repels deer. Unpruned plants when left to grow naturally create an airy hedgerow of loosely curving stems.