Home : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers O-Q : PRIVET, GOLDEN Ligustrum ovalifolium Aureum Suitable for any normal soil and position and the following  Ultimate Height 10ft (3m) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 3-12ft (0.9-3.7m) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1ft (30cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen E *** Chalky Soil   Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details. E *** = Evergreen, but may lose its foliage in very hard winters. Warning: Some parts of this plant are poisonous.	Enlarge picture
Fast growing dense hedge with medium sized leaves and clusters of creamy-white flowers in July, attractive to insects. Shade tolerant. Glossy leaves are variegated with bright gold and green. Normally evergreen but may loose leaves in very cold winters. Slightly less vigorous than Green Privet. HEDGE Trim as necessary. For hedges 3-10ft (90cm-3m). Plant 12-15ins (30-38cm) apart or for a denser hedge plant in a staggered double row with 15ins (38cm) between rows and 18ins (45cm) between plants. SHRUB 10ft x 10ft (3m x 3m).
Price per plant for Availability 1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Tr  1-1.5ft 30-45cm £2.99 £2.49 £2.30 £1.99 Bare rooted stock will be available from Nov., see below/right.  Tr  2-3ft 60-90cm £3.79 £3.49 £3.22 £2.79 Bare rooted stock will be available from Nov., see below/right.  Pg 2-3L   60-90cm £8.99 - - - Currently out of stock.	Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. Pg = Pot grown.   We can only sell bare-rooted plants when they are dormant. This is later this year than normal due to the mild weather.