ShrubsSunshine Ligustrum
Ligustrum sinense 'Sunshine'
Sunshine Ligustrum (Ligustrum sinense 'Sunshine') is a fast-growing shrub, hardy in USDA zones 6-9, that matures to about 6.5-15 ft. It does best in part shade and full sun with medium water needs. Expect white blooms in spring. It attracts songbirds, stands up well to deer and pollution.
- USDA zones
- 6-9
- Sun
- Part shade, Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 6.5-15 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Maintenance
- High
- Bloom color
- White
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Attracts
- Songbirds
- Tough against
- Deer, Pollution
- Native to
- Eurasia
Data sources
Freeze survival
Will it survive your winters?
Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Sunshine Ligustrum is hardy to about -10°F (estimated from USDA zone 6), so we'll score it against the real coldest nights your area has actually had.
Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.
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