Variegated Privet

Tags: Privet
Ligustrum japonicum 'Variegatum'

Shiny, leathery green leaves have creamy white edges and blotches. A very versatile landscape plant for hedges, foundation plantings, topiary or screens. Hard to beat for adding form, adaptability and color contrast to the landscape.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Mature Size:
Grows 10 ft. tall and 6 ft. wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
8-11
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Variegated
Flower Color:
White
Bloom Period:
Spring
Water Requirements:
Moderate, needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.