Ligustrum undulatum Lemon and Lime - Description

Potted Ligustrum undulatum
Common Name: Lemon and Lime Privet
Other Names: Wavy Leaf Privet, Lemon Lime Privet
Indoors or Outdoor: Suitable for Outdoor Use
Size: Varies; Typically 1.5 - 3 meters tall

Ligustrum undulatum Lemon and Lime - Delivery

Delivery Info: We offer prompt and secure delivery to your doorstep. Expect your Lemon and Lime Privet to arrive in perfect condition, ready for planting.

Ligustrum undulatum Lemon and Lime - Characteristics

Mature Size: Typically reaches a height of 2 meters with a similar spread.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen, retaining its lush foliage year-round.
Preferred Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Shape: Upright and bushy with wavy, variegated leaves.
Hardiness: Hardy in most regions, withstands light frost.
Diseases: Resistant to common garden pests and diseases.

Ligustrum undulatum Lemon and Lime - Uses

Uses in Garden: Lemon and Lime Privet makes an excellent hedge or specimen shrub. Its vibrant green and yellow foliage adds a touch of elegance to any garden.

Ligustrum undulatum Lemon and Lime - Planting Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Enjoys well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade.
Frost Hardy: Moderately frost-hardy, but protect from severe winter conditions.
Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate; trim as needed for desired shape.
Pruning Advice: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.

Ligustrum undulatum Lemon and Lime - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Best sown in spring or early autumn.
Trench Preparation: Dig a trench approximately 30 cm deep and 60 cm wide.
Positioning of Plants: Space Lemon and Lime Privet plants about 60 cm apart.
Plant Spacing: Ensure each plant has enough space to grow freely.
Pruning: Prune regularly to maintain the desired size and shape.

Facts About Ligustrum undulatum Lemon and Lime

Lemon and Lime Privet (Ligustrum undulatum) is a versatile and visually striking shrub that adds vibrancy to gardens. With its wavy, variegated leaves, it can serve as an attractive hedge or a beautiful standalone specimen. This evergreen plant is moderately frost-hardy, making it suitable for Irish climates with proper care. Its resistance to common pests and diseases ensures a healthy and low-maintenance addition to your outdoor space.

Enjoy the elegant beauty of Lemon and Lime Privet in your garden today.