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- Plant of the Week: Plant of the Week April 16, 2020
- Spec Sheet: Golden Ticket® Ligustrum Spec Sheet
- Benchcard: Golden Ticket® Ligustrum Benchcard
- Tag: Golden Ticket® Ligustrum Tag
- Grower Sheet: Golden Ticket® Ligustrum Grower Sheet
Meet the Breeder
Dr. Tom Ranney
North Carolina, USA
GOLDEN TICKET®
Privet
Ligustrum
'NCLX1'
PP#27,301; CBR#5560
- Non-invasive
- Colorful foliage
- Deer resistant
- Description
Non-invasive golden Vicary privet!
Enjoy all the fragrance and color of gold privet without the problems of the old invasive standy-by. Dr. Thomas Ranney of NCSU developed Golden Ticket® privet by making a wide interspecific cross that resulted in this compact, colorful, eco-friendly flowering shrub. It provides durable season-long color for landscapes, and has fragrant late spring flowers.
- USDA Zone
- 5 - 9 (-20°F/-28.9°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 4 - 6'
- Width
- 4 - 6'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Late spring
- Flower Color
- White
- Foliage Color
- Yellow
- Liner Sizes
- 2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn
General Care
Soil
Quite adaptable in terms of soil.Pruning
Pruning is not required, though it can tolerate heavy pruning and shaping if desired.Uses
Hedges; specimen; foundation plantings; landscaping.Growing Tips
Plant in full sun for the best leaf color. Semi-evergreen in mild climates.Features: Attracts pollinators, Fragrant, Deer resistant, Foliage interest, Drought tolerant, Non-invasive
Filters: Botanical genus: Ligustrum, Common name: Privet, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, White flowers, Yellow foliage
Features: Attracts pollinators, Fragrant, Deer resistant, Foliage interest, Drought tolerant, Non-invasive
Filters: Botanical genus: Ligustrum, Common name: Privet, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, White flowers, Yellow foliage