Ligustrum sinense ‘Sunshine’
BOTANICAL NAME: Ligustrum sinense ‘Sunshine’
COMMON NAME: “Sunshine Privet”
ATTRACTS: Pollinators
RESISTANT: Deer
BLOOM COLOR/ TIME:
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full Sun
HEIGHT: 3 to 6 feet
WIDTH: 3 to 4 feet
EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Semi-Evergreen
WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Moist, well-drained soil
GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Attracts pollinators
Deer resistant
HARDINESS ZONES: 7-11
Sunshine Privet is a compact, semi-evergreen shrub that adds a brilliant pop of color wherever it is planted. The dense branching responds well to pruning which makes it a good choice for formal hedge or specimen. Left unpruned it has a loose, airy appearance that is good for screening.