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Golden Privet Plant - Description
- Potted Golden Privet Plant
- Latin Name: Ligustrum Oval.
- Evergreen Garden Shrub
- Medium Sized Garden Shrub
- Pot Size: 2 Litres
- Current Plant Size: 30-40cm
Golden Privet Plant - Characteristics
- Medium sized & compact evergreen shrub
- Bright yellow foliage throughout the year
- Excellent, hardy and reliable plant for Irish gardens
- Mature Size: 4m height x 2m spread
- Popular choice for formal or informal hedging
- Foliage: Glossy, evergreen with green centre & golden-yellow margins
- Form: Compact & upright habit
- Spacing: 2m apart for single plants; 50cm apart for hedging
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Fully Hardy – Ideal for all areas across Ireland
Golden Privet Plant - Uses
- Mostly used for evergreen hedging
- Can be grown individually as a colourful feature plant
- Provides year-round structure and brightness in gardens
- Perfect for sunny borders or partial shade
- Excellent contrast against green-leaved shrubs
- Pairs well with Euonymus, Phormiums, Japanese Maple, Fatsia japonica, and Euphorbia
Golden Privet Plant - How to Grow
- Ensure plants are well watered before planting
- Tolerant of most well-drained soil types
- Thrives in sun or partial shade
- Dig a planting hole twice the width of the pot
- Loosen soil at the base of the hole before planting
- Add compost or fertiliser to enrich the soil
- Be gentle with plant roots during transplanting
- Water thoroughly after planting
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture
- Feed annually in spring to promote strong growth
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