12 Jack Frost Ligustrum Live Plants - Small Starter Plants Under 12 Inches for Landscaping, Hedge, and Garden Decor

Product Description

These starter plants are less than 12 inches tall when we ship them. Pictures used for this web store depict mature plants of the correct species.Latin Name: privet japonicum 'jack frost' This upright deciduous, occasionally semi-evergreen, shrub blooms creamy-white, fragrant flowers. Its dark green, glossy foliage accompanied by white new growth creates a two-tone effect. This fast grower will reach 8-10 feet high(6-8 feet wide). Its dense and bushy characteristics make it ideal for a privacy screen, wind screen, and hedging, while adding great color to your garden.Amount of Sunlight: Full sun to partial shadeAmount of Water: Water regularly; more frequent watering in extreme heat;Moderately drought tolerant Soil Conditions:Adaptable to most soils; Prefers well-drained soil Cold Hardiness Zone:8-11 This low-maintenance evergreen needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system.After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally, except during a drought, watering is needed regularly. Responds well to pruning. Shearing is recommended 2-3 per year to maintain desired shape. Mulching is recommended to detour weeds, retain moisture, and keep temperatures low.