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Sunshine Ligustrum Details

A FEW TESTIMONIALS

Hi ... several weeks ago I bought a Sweet Tea Olive and a Frost Proof Gardenia from you. I potted them up and they are doing well. The Sweet Tea Olive has blooms. Thank you so much!" ― Patricia W.

Bought 2 tea olive shrubs from him. They were and still are so healthy! He provided written directions on care and planting. That was so helpful since I'm a novice. I'll be back! ― Gayle T.

Wonderful sale, plant very healthy & is still happy, very knowledgeable & communication was great, would definitely buy from again. ― Robin F.

I have bought several plants from Michael that were very healthy and good specimens. He takes the time to provide informational handouts and education on how to be successful in growing them. He is easy to work with and will even meet you in a convenient location for pickup. ― Deb C.

The tea olive is GORGEOUS. I look forward to many more purchases with you! ― Gina D.

The two white crepe myrtles are super happy and have a lot of new growth already! Thank you for beautiful/healthy plants!!! ― Crissy W.

My Annabellas we're just as stated and he gave me some really great information about the care of them and we went over the best locations. Thanks again Michael! See you soon! ― Charity C.

― Sunshine Ligustrum

(Ligustrum sinense "Sunshine")
Full Sun to Part Sun

This evergreen does "shine" with its glossy golden yellow ovate leaves. And its panicles of small white flowers in summer are enjoyed by butterflies, giving way to small glossy blue-black berries loved by birds.

xcellent selection for hedges, border, foundations, or privacy screen, container, patio, and garden. Also known as

Chinese Privet, and Golden Privet.

See Specifications below. Shop the Sunshine Ligustrum for sale. Buy direct from a small family owned South Carolina grower.

Specifications

Item

Description

Other Names

Chinese Privet, Golden Privet.

Special Features

Low maintenance. Attracts birds and butterflies. Drought, deer, insects, diseases and heat resistant.

Item	Description
Other Names	Chinese Privet, Golden Privet.
Special Features	Low maintenance. Attracts birds and butterflies. Drought, deer, insects, diseases and heat resistant.
Category	Shrub
Hardiness Zones	6-10 See Hardiness Zone Map below.
Growth Rate	Fast
Sun	Full Sun – Part Sun
Height	3-6Ft.
Width	3-4Ft.
Planting-General	Likes sand, loam, silt, and clay (amended) soil. Moist but well drained, well-drained. Soil pH range 6 to 8. Moderately acid to slightly alkaline.
Planting-Spacing	Plant 1-3Ft. apart for solid hedge; 6Ft. or more between plants with no pruning.
Watering	Average, low once established. Can add Root Stimulation which helps early root development and strengths roots, as well as, reduces plant shock when planting.
Fertilizing	Feed in spring with slow release fertilize for shrubs & trees.
Pruning	Can prune anytime to remove damage branches. However, do not prune about 2 month prior to first frost.
Deer	Deer do not favor their taste. If in a high deer area, spray every 3 to 6 months with deer repellent.
Flowers	Panicles of small white flowers in summer are enjoyed by butterflies.