Chinese privet 'Sunshine'

How to Grow and Care for Chinese privet 'Sunshine'

Chinese privet 'Sunshine' · Ligustrum sinense 'Sunshine'

Grow in any well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Chinese privet 'Sunshine'

Chinese privet 'Sunshine'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in any well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

How to Water Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

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What Soil Is Best for Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Propagate by semi-hardwood or hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

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How to Care for Chinese privet 'Sunshine' in Winter?

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How to Plant Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

Grow in any well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

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How to Repot Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

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How to Harvest Chinese privet 'Sunshine'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, leaf miners, scale insects and thrips

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The Toxicity of Chinese privet 'Sunshine'

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of Chinese privet 'Sunshine'

Plant typeShrubs
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Ligustrum sinense 'Sunshine'
Genus
Ligustrum
Family
Oleaceae
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