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Ligustrum Aureum - Description
- Potted Evergreen Shrub
- Latin Name: Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum'
- Common Name: Golden Privet
- Semi-evergreen to evergreen ornamental shrub
- Pot Size: C3
- Current Plant Size: Approx. 30cm
- Ideal for colourful hedging, screening and garden borders
Ligustrum Aureum - Characteristics
- Bright golden-yellow variegated foliage adds year-round colour
- Fast-growing, dense habit creates an excellent hedge or screen
- Small fragrant white flowers may appear in summer on mature plants
- Can produce glossy black berries in autumn if left untrimmed
- Tolerates regular clipping, making it ideal for formal hedging
- Fully hardy and reliable in Irish garden conditions
Ligustrum Aureum - Uses
- Perfect for formal and informal hedging
- Ideal for privacy screening and boundary planting
- Suitable for mixed shrub borders and feature planting
- Excellent for adding year-round colour and structure to the garden
Ligustrum Aureum - Planting & Aftercare
- Plant in full sun or partial shade
- Soil: Fertile, moist but well-drained soil
- Water regularly during establishment
- Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring
- Trim once or twice a year to maintain a neat, dense shape
- Apply mulch annually to conserve moisture and encourage healthy growth
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