Sunshine Ligustrum will grow up to 4 feet in height with an equal spread. Sunshine Ligustrum is not like common privet which, if left untended, will sprawl far and wide and reach heights of 15 feet or more. Will be ordering more.----------------------------WBG Reply: Hi Claudia, Thanks so much for taking the time to provide your review of the Sunshine Ligustrum. The spread is about 5 to 10 feet. In larger landscape spaces plant it in small to large groupings for eye-popping splashes of vibrant color, as an underplanting for small trees such as Crape Myrtle and upright Japanese maples, as a low natural or formal hedge, or as a border to line paths and walkways. We planted our two plants in post for the time being, wanting to let them grow some before planting them in a bed. We use the highest level and quality of packaging methods. Let us know if there's ever anything we can help you with. Very yellow in color and I hope I can keep them trimmed as a hedge at under 18 inches like advertised. Our number one goal is your success! We are so glad you are pleased and we hope you enjoy them for years to come! Beth Steele | Wilson Bros Gardens, Couldn't decide to go straight with 8 of the yellow or in serpentine style. Temporarily Out of Stock. For one, Sunshine Ligustrum is non-invasive. Beth Steele | Wilson Bros Gardens, Easy to.order, shipped quickly, and plants unbelievably healthy - best on-line plant purchase I've had.-------------------------Hi Roxanne, Thanks so much for taking the time to provide your review of the Sunshine Ligustrum. Can be sheared to globes, squares, domes and other interesting geometrical shapes. Now that’s how you ship a plant! eCommerce Software by 3dcart. We will contact you as soon as this product is available. A hedge is made of closely planted shrubs or other plants which, as they grow and are trimmed and shaped or left to grow natural, form a straight or curved solid wall or fence of foliage from 1 to 10 feet in height. You can prune this evergreen privet to 1 foot tall (the way we prefer it), or leave it unclipped, and it will make a 3- to 5-foot bullet-shaped shrub. ‘Sunshine’ Ligustrum ‘Sunshine’ ligustrum is one of our favorite new plants of the past few years! Hi Aewills-From the look of it you planter appears to be approx. Sunshine Ligustrum is a dense multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Overall I am pleased with the plants and the very friendly and professional service. I don’t usually go over board on my reviews, especially from a company I had never ordered from before but Wilsonbrosgardens has it going on for sure!------------------------------------Hi Ron, Thanks so much for taking the time to provide your review of the Sunshine Ligustrum. And it shouldn't be too hard to keep them small, they are very low maintenance. Zone 8b has a low temperature of 15 to 20 Fahrenheit and -6.7 to -9.4 Celsius, spanning all the way across the US; from coastal areas of the northwest and California through central Arizona and southern Texas, to across south Georgia and north Florida, the southern interior region of southeast Australia, southern interior regions of Europe, central interior regions of China, coastal and areas just inland in southern Japan, and northern and southern interior regions of Africa. It is a modest grower, never passing 6 feet tall, and spreading 3 or 4 feet wide, so it can be used for an unclipped screen, a clipped hedge from low to tall, or as specimens among shrubs. Not only have we built our reputation on shipping the highest quality plants, we take great care to gently pack and secure every plant we ship using the highest level of packaging products and methods available to ensure your plants arrive safely and in good condition - Guaranteed! When you buy plants online from Wilson Bros Gardens, you can expect to receive high-quality nursery and garden center grade plants that are fully-rooted in their containers or pots and ready upon arrival to plant and thrive for years to come in your gardens - Guaranteed! Preferring to be planted in full sun, in well-drained garden soil and requiring only regular watering to reach heights of 3-6 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide, the Sunshine Ligustrum is perfect for the sunniest areas of your yard, which are often the borders, making this the ultimate hedge shrub. The Sunshine Privet is a beautiful evergreen shrub with leaves that are solid gold colored, all year round. This versatile evergreen is densely covered with small oval leaves, which produce their best colour when grown in full sun. Zone 1 has a low temperature of below -50 Fahrenheit and below -45.6 Celsius, covering interior areas of Alaska, Resolute, Northwest Territories of Canada, northernmost tip of China. BUT, I want to keep them shorter than most. The Sunshine Ligustrum has an upright, but spreading natural habit, but can be shaped any way you like. Give your Sunshine Ligustrum plenty of room with a container of adequate size to provide 2-3 years before the need to size up. Free shipping on orders over $49 everyday at PlantAddicts.com, which has the best selection of shrubs & other landscaping plants. The roughly 50 species of rapidly growing evergreen shrubs or small trees in the genus Ligustrum, commonly called privets, are native to East Asia and Malaysia. Here are five ways to put ‘Sunshine’ Ligustrum to work in your landscape. Your Sunshine will reach 3 to 4 feet high, and just as wide when left untouched. We spend twice as much as the average online plant store on quality shipping materials. So, as Stephen said, 18 inches shouldn't be a problem. A great shrub for hedges, the Sunshine Ligustrum is an evergreen shrub with beautiful golden foliage. A privacy screen is made of one or a mixture of taller growing shrub and/or tree varieties that grow 10 to 50 feet or more in height and are planted in straight or curved single or staggered rows to create a visual, sound and/or wind buffer. I've attached a picture of what I believe is the 10-year old hedge. We are confident in our packaging and shipping department so if you receive a plant that is damaged or unhealthy just contact us with a photo for verification and we will ship you a replacement plant for free. This is the brightest yellow plant in my yard! This is a true landscaping treasure, and once you know it, you’ll recognize it wherever you see it. Zone 6b has a low temperature of -5 to 0 Fahrenheit and -17.8 to -20.5 Celsius, spanning all the way across the US; from interior regions of the northwest across to northernmost areas of Tennessee on to the mid Atlantic coast, coastal regions of western Canada, central interior regions of Europe, central interior regions of China, southern regions of South America, and coastal regions of northern and central interior regions of southern Japan. Copyright var date = new Date(); document.write(date.getFullYear()) Wilson Bros Gardens. Plants came in perfect shape and it is now planted on my lawn.--------------------------------We are so glad you are pleased with your purchase! Ligustrum sinense 'Sunshine' PP20379 Surprisingly, Sunshine Ligustrum is evergreen even though its leaves look dainty. Founded in 1989 by master nurserymen and twin brothers Brooks and Brent Wilson, Wilson Bros Gardens brings you awesome every day! Sunshine Ligustrum - 2 Gallon Pot Sunshine Ligustrum is a dwarf privet that sports screaming yellow foliage you can spot from an airplane at 10,000 feet! Growing 1 to 4 feet tall and wide (depending on pruning), Sunshine Ligustrum is ideal for use as a specimen or low clipped hedge in smaller landscape spaces. You should be gentle while moving your plant from one container to the next as the roots are sensitive. We truly appreciate the wonderful review!! It is our goal to blow you away with a great selection of the most exciting new and old-favorite plants and trees, and with all the information you need to grow them like the pros! The Sunshine Ligustrum from the Southern Living Plant Collection is a full sun champ! They always looked healthy and beautiful. When your order has been packaged it is shipped via FedEx or UPS special priority to ensure an on time delivery and a healthy plant. There wasn't a mess of dirt in the carton. How Fast Does a Ligustrum Grow?. The Wax Leaf Ligustrum is a large multi-stemmed, broadleaf evergreen shrub that maintains a very dense, symmetrical and rounded canopy. It’s coveted for its vibrant golden-yellow, evergreen foliage. Zone 5b has a low temperature of -15 to -10 Fahrenheit and -23.4 to -26.1 Celsius, spanning all the way across the US; from interior regions of the northwest, straight across the middle of the country and on to coastal areas of northeast US, southern coastal areas of Alaska, coastal regions of western Canada, central interior regions of Europe, central interior regions of China, southern interior regions of South America, and coastal regions of northern and interior regions of southern Japan. Beth | WBG :), Thank you. I am interested in this shrub because of its color. * For more information about USDA Zones look below the map. Zone 2b has a low temperature of -45 to -40 Fahrenheit and -40 to -42.7 Celsius, spanning from interior areas of Alaska (Unalakleet), the northernmost tip of Minnesota, middle regions of Canada, and northernmost regions of China. And the Sunshine is noninvasive and allergen-free. Your total satisfaction is important to us. It grows upright and has a wispy appearance when its branches reach full height. We decided to take a chance after being unable to locate any plants locally and ordered two plants. :) Beth Steele | WBG, Arrived quickly and in great shape. Beth Steele | Wilson Bros Gardens, Plants are very healthy and full. :) Description. ... Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The golden foliage of Ligustrum sinense ‘Sunshine’ will brighten your spirits on even the darkest winter days. Either way would have been great. Ideal as a hedge in the landscape, Sunshine Ligustrum offers year-round golden foliage that flourishes in full sun. All Rights Reserved. There is no need to break out the shears if that seems like a chore, but if you enjoy trimming and shaping, there are no limits here. For one, Sunshine Ligustrum is non-invasive. Zone 3a has a low temperature of -40 to -35 Fahrenheit and -37.3 to -39.9 Celsius, spanning from northernmost regions of Minnesota (International Falls), interior and northern coastal areas of Alaska (St. Michael), southern regions of Canada, northern regions of Europe, northern regions of China, and central regions of northern Japan. With the Sunshine Ligustrum, expect to enjoy all the upsides of the privet hedge cultivar and none of the shortcomings. They arrived in perfect condition, barely a few pieces of dirt had fallen out of the pots! I called to make sure the plants weren't dying and was told that this is the normal winter color for this ligustrum. We figured if they didn’t meet our expectations we weren’t out much. If in the rare event the plants or products you purchased from us were damaged during transit, or if you are not satisfied with the quality of the plants, please call or. Zone 2a has a low temperature of -50 to -45 Fahrenheit and -42.8 to -45.5 Celsius, spanning from interior areas of Alaska, northern regions of Canada (Manitoba), and northernmost isolated parts of China. :) - Beth | WBG, The plant arrived on time and was healthy and gorgeous!----------------------------------------We are so glad you are pleased and we hope you enjoy it for years to come! In addition, this ligustrum is sterile, meaning that it won’t bloom or spread in your landscape. It's a multi-stemmed shrub with an upright, spreading nature. * The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map was created so that gardeners, growers and landscapers have a way to compare the average lowest temperature in their area with the average lowest temperature that a specific plant will survive without damage. You'll also find hundreds of helpful articles in our on-site. The yellow color the rest of the year will make up for it. Based on what I've read from the devolpers of Sunshine Ligustrum they have a 10 year old hedge that is not much taller than 12 inches. Sunshine Ligustrum is a dwarf privet that sports screaming yellow foliage you can spot from an airplane at 10,000 feet! Commonly known as ‘Sunshine’ Ligustrum, this plant’s average landscape size reaches 3-6′ tall by 3-4′ wide and requires little maintenance. It also makes an excellent container specimen, and being evergreen, can be used for long-term displays. To ensure you'll be planting and growing the plants you purchase from us like the pros, under the PLANTING and CARE tabs on every plant page in Wilson Bros Gardens you'll find detailed descriptions and planting and care instructions provided by our horticultural experts. Easy to maintain and is low growing. Without pruning the plant grows to about 3 to 4 feet tall and wide. Please complete the form below and we'll send a link to your friend! The item you are trying to purchase is currently out of stock.Please enter your name, email, and location below. How To Measure Total Square Feet Of A Planting Area. Zone 10b has a low temperature of 35 to 40 Fahrenheit and 4.4 to 1.7 Celsius, covers areas of south Florida (Miami), southern most coastal regions of Europe (Portugal, Spain, and Italy), southernmost regions of China, northern regions of Australia, central regions of South and Central America, and interior and coastal regions of Africa. Get all the details below Zone 4a has a low temperature of -30 to -25 Fahrenheit and -31.7 to -34.4 Celsius, spanning from northern regions in the Midwest and northeast US, western coastal areas of Alaska, coastal regions of eastern Canada, northern areas of Europe, some central and northern interior regions of China, isolated areas of South America, and northern regions of Japan. Shade produces chartreuse to lime green foliage color. We are so glad you are pleased and we hope you enjoy them for years to come! An evergreen shrub, this Ligustrum maintains its lush prominence despite the onset of cooler temperatures, taking on a hint of orange as the shorter days of winter take hold. Prune this evergreen shrub as needed to maintain the desired size and shape. Click button below to get on the Waiting List. I would definitely spread the ligustrum and loropetalum further apart. Zone 8a has a low temperature of 10 to 15 Fahrenheit and -9.5 to -12 Celsius, spanning all the way across the US; from coastal areas of the northwest and California through central Arizona and Texas, across the southern halves and coasts of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas, central interior regions of Europe, central interior regions of China, coastal regions of southern Japan, southern interior regions of South America, and northern and southern interior regions of Africa. Shape it up. The new Sunshine Ligustrum (Ligustrum sinense ‘Sunshine’ PP20379) from the Southern Living Plant Collection completely reinvents the traditional Privet! Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and can be pruned at anytime. :) Beth Steele | WBG, My wife saw these plants in a magazine and knew she had to have them. While privet has a reputation for being smelly and growing like a weed, this particular selection of Ligustrum sinense is easier to corral. They have turned a burnt orange color since winter set it. Foliage turns a handsome orange-bronze in winter. The Purple Pixie can be kept at about 3 feet in diameter. They survived very hot summer better than any other shrubs in my backyard. Zone 5a has a low temperature of -20 to -15 Fahrenheit and -26.2 to -28.8 Celsius, spanning from central regions in the Midwest and lower regions of the northeast US, southern coastal areas of Alaska, coastal regions of western Canada, central interior regions of Europe, central and northern interior regions of China, southern interior regions of South America, and coastal regions of northern and interior regions of southern Japan. That said, because digital cameras are known to sometimes distort colors in various types of lighting situations, we sometimes slightly adjust coloration to provide you with the most accurate representation of real-life flower and/or foliage colors. I have a small yard.---------------------------------------Hi Mitchell, Thanks so much for taking the time to provide your review of the Sunshine Ligustrum. It would line a walkway. ; This item unavailable in TN HI and AK - Ships in a pot with soil USDA Zones: 6-10 - Mature Size: 3-6' H x 3-4' W Ligustrum sinense 'Sunshine' PP20379 We were very surprised and elated at the condition of the plants upon arrival. Arrived in perfect condition. Ligustrum Sinense 'Sunshine' PP20379' is a moderate growing shrub that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 6A through 10B. Orders usually ship within 2-7 working days or you can choose a ship date up to 1 month in the future on the checkout page. Is there a reason. It matures to an average height of 3 feet to 4 feet and an average width of 3 feet to 4 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. That said, with pruning, it can be … It is a modest grower, never passing 6 feet tall, and spreading 3 or 4 feet wide, so it can be used for an unclipped screen, a clipped hedge from low to tall, or as specimens among shrubs. We had never heard of Wilsonbrosgardens but found them by Googling the name Sunshine Ligustrum. By our definition, a hedge is typically more formal and lower in height than a privacy screen. Thanks for the great review! This variety features gorgeous golden-yellow evergreen foliage. Ligustrum sinense is a deciduous shrub growing to 2–7 m tall, with densely hairy shoots. Deer tend to pass Sunshine Ligustrum by, as do other common pests. Aromatic, Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Clumping Habit, Compact Habit, Cut Flowers, Deer Resistant, Disease / Pest Resistance, Drought Tolerance, Dwarf, Easy Care, Edible, Erosion Control, Fall Blooming, Heat Tolerance, Longer Blooming, Reblooming, Returns Year After Year, Salt Tolerance, Spreading Habit, Tolerates Clay Soil, Upright Habit, Variegated Foliage, Water-wise, Wet Areas, Winter / Fall Foliage Color, Year-Round Interest, Buxus microphylla japonica ‘Gregem’ PP21159. I bought these to make a low curved hedge similiar to the one in the picture on the website. :) Zone 4b has a low temperature of -25 to -20 Fahrenheit and -28.9 to -31.6 Celsius, spanning from centrally located regions in the Midwest and northeast US, southern coastal areas of Alaska, coastal regions of eastern Canada, northern regions of Europe, some central and northern interior regions of China, southern regions of interior South America, and coastal regions of northern and interior regions of southern Japan.