Glossy privet 'Excelsum Superbum' requires a balance of sunlight and partial shade, thriving in well-drained, fertile soils. Special care points include ensuring regular watering, especially during dry spells, and pruning to maintain its desired shape and size.
Plant care · Prune when winter planting and then again in second year (optional) · Annual trimming (optional) · Selective pruning only (only if needed) · Take ...
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How do you care for a Ligustrum tree?
The Privet Ligustrum prefers well-draining soil that's not too acidic or alkaline. If you're planting a new hedge, nourish your soil with compost to improve drainage and fertility. Root rot might appear if this plant's roots are exposed to standing water for too long.
Is the Ligustrum lucidum invasive?
Ligustrum lucidum commonly forms dense thickets in fields or in the understory of forests. It shades and out-competes many native species, and once established, is very difficult to remove.
How do you prune Ligustrum lucidum?
When to Prune Ligustrum. Privet pruning can be done just about any time of the year. However to avoid the risk of damaging new growth, do not prune in late fall in zones 6 to 8a. Heavy pruning to rejuvenate an older plant or control size is best reserved for late winter or early spring.
Is Ligustrum lucidum toxic to dogs?
The berries produced by this plant are toxic. Dogs can be adversely affected by eating the berries or leaves of privet.
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Full sun gives the best appearance, but it will tolerate some shade, but the variegation will not be nearly as intense. In zone 6 one might experience some cold ...
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Ligustrum lucidum 'Excelsum Superbum' thrives in well-draining soil and benefits from partial shade to full sun exposure. Moderate watering is necessary, ...
Care Guide for Glossy privet 'Excelsum Superbum' ... Water: Glossy privet 'Excelsum Superbum' thrives with a balanced watering routine, ideally every 1-2 weeks.
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If you receive the plants during the winter then they can be kept until early spring before planting with occasional watering to prevent them drying out. Again, ...
Dec 11, 2022 · Regular and proper pruning is a way to keep your hawthorn trees healthy and attractive. With a bit of routine care, your plants will grow ...
When pruning keep in mind that next year's blossoms will appear on new growth. To keep the shrub from spreading prune off the flowers before they set fruit.
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Maintenance: Grow in any well-drained, or moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Growth Habit: Bushy. Growth Speed: Fast. Final Height: 5 m ...
Cultivation. Grow in any well-drained, or moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade ; Propagation. Propagate by seed, semi-hardwood and hardwood ...