Ligustrum vicaryi-Golden Privet-Vibrant foliage 5 Gallon
Ligustrum vicaryi-Golden Privet-Vibrant foliage 5 Gallon
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Ligustrum vicaryi
Description
Ligustrum vicaryi, commonly known as Golden Privet, is a vibrant shrub known for its striking golden-yellow foliage. It is a versatile plant that provides year-round interest with its dense, upright growth habit and small white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for hedges, borders, and mass plantings. It can also be used as a specimen plant in gardens or grown in containers for patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ligustrum vicaryi -
Common Name: Golden Privet -
Size & Growth: 6-12 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Boxwood, Spirea, Hydrangea
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Watch for aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary
