LIGUSTRUM X VICARYI / GOLDEN PRIVET
LIGUSTRUM X VICARYI / GOLDEN PRIVET
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LIGUSTRUM X VICARYI / GOLDEN PRIVET
A Bright, Golden Foliage Shrub with a Versatile Growth Habit
Ligustrum x vicaryi, commonly known as Golden Privet, is a striking deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage. It maintains its brilliant color throughout the growing season, adding brightness to landscapes. In late spring to early summer, clusters of fragrant white flowers appear, attracting pollinators. This hardy and adaptable shrub is excellent for hedges, screens, and mixed borders.
Why Choose Golden Privet?
- Brilliant Golden Foliage: Provides continuous color contrast in the garden.
- Fast-Growing & Versatile: Ideal for hedging, screening, or specimen planting.
- Low Maintenance & Hardy: Tolerates a wide range of conditions with minimal care.
- Attracts Pollinators: Fragrant flowers bring bees and butterflies.
Key Features:
- Upright Growth Habit: Reaches 6–12 feet tall and 4–6 feet wide.
- Drought & Pollution Tolerant: Thrives in urban and dry conditions.
- Deer & Pest Resistant: Not typically favored by deer.
- Semi-Evergreen in Mild Climates: Retains some foliage in warmer zones.
Specifications:
- Plant Size: 6–12 feet tall, 4–6 feet wide.
- Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–8.
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun for best foliage color, tolerates partial shade.
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil.
Ideal Uses:
- Hedges & Screens: Provides privacy and structure.
- Specimen Planting: Eye-catching golden color for focal points.
- Foundation Plantings: Adds brightness around homes and buildings.
- Urban & Pollinator Gardens: Thrives in city landscapes and attracts beneficial insects.
Golden Privet is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a pop of bright foliage and reliable structure to their landscape.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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