- Jack frost ligustrum
Botanical name: Ligustrum Japonicum ‘Jack Frost’
Average Size at Maturity: 6 – 10 ft in height, 6 – 8 ft spread
Hardy zone: Zones 6-9
Bloom Time: late spring to early summer
Flower Color: white
Foliage Color: green with ivory markings
Growth Rate: about half a foot to one foot a year
Pruning needs: Prune to maintain shape immediately after the plant is done flowering for the season
Landscape Use: Adds a colorful, thick foliage look
Light Needs: 4 – 6 hours of sunlight a day
Special Feature: variegated leaves, year round color
Water Needs: deep watering once a week until established
Fertilizing needs: Use 15-15-15 in the early spring and early fall

