Sunshine Ligustrum
Ligustrum Sinense 'Sunshine'
Overview
The Sunshine Ligustrum (Ligustrum sinense 'Sunshine') is prized for its vibrant golden-yellow, evergreen foliage. This non-invasive, sterile cultivar reaches 3 to 6 feet in height and spreads 3 to 4 feet, making it ideal for hedges and foundation plantings. It flourishes in full to partial sun and adapts to various soil types, requiring minimal upkeep. Its compact habit and year-round interest make it an excellent choice for pops of color in the landscape.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 7–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Oleaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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