30+ Variegated Privet Bushes

Pruning privet hedges privet ligustrum spp is an excellent shrub for hedges.

Variegated privet bushes. Variegated chinese privet l. Privet is an evergreen bush in u s. When planting variegated privet trees find a location that receives full to partial sun. These plants can be evergreen semi evergreen or deciduous depending on where you live and the variety you choose. Get free shipping on qualified privet shrubs bushes products or buy online pick up in store today in the outdoors department. Privets normally do not require. Most privets prefer constantly moist soil conditions as long as the roots aren t sitting in standing water.

Privet with its lustrous deep green foliage makes a great privacy hedge or living fence. Companion plants this creamy privet makes a fine background for sun loving color such as nearly wild rose rosa x nearly wild black knight butterfly bush buddleia davidii black knight farmington michaelmas daisy aster novi belgii baldco and velvet cloak smoke tree cotinus coggygria velvet cloak. Plant variegated privet in a location that provides well drained soil and full all day sun to part shade. Privet grows more quickly and can be shaped more easily than can boxwood shrubs for instance. Japonicum can be kept to 6 feet tall or less with only a. The richness of color makes it a solid addition to most gardens. Variegated privet is a tall shrub that can quickly reach 20 feet in height with small leaves that have a light cream to white edge giving the whole plant a bright and vibrant appearance.

They are easy to grow and can reach 4 to 15 feet and can spread from 4 to 8 feet. Can also be useful as a tree form specimen or focal point. The flowers attract bees and butterflies while some have leaves that turn lovely colors in the fall before they drop. The variegated chinese privet is best used as a specimen plant or as part of a hedge. It has oval or lance shaped leaves and grows dense compact foliage. This is a hardy exceptionally fast growing shrub that is useful as a mid size natural or formal hedge or background.