The difference between golden leaf privet and golden privet

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Leaf morphology

golden leaf time

Garden application

heat resistance

Leaves: Ligustrum lucidum leaves are thin and dense, with many branches and a triangular base; Ligustrum lucidum leaves are thick and leathery, and light green patches can be seen on the new leaves. Golden leaf time: The golden leaf time of golden-leaf privet is in spring and summer, and the leaves will fall off in autumn and winter. The golden leaves of Jinsen Ligustrum are golden leaves in spring, autumn and winter, and the leaves will not fall off in winter.

Leaf shape

The leaves of Golden-leaf Ligustrum lucidum are thin, dense, bright, with many branches, and they feel soft to the touch. In addition, the base of the Golden-leaf Ligustrum leaves has a somewhat similar shape. triangle. The leaves of Jinsen Ligustrum are thicker, leathery, sparse, and not very shiny. On some new leaves, cloudy light green patches can be seen locally distributed along one or both sides of the midrib. Ligustrum lucidum is more ornamental.

Golden Leaf Time

The golden leaves of Golden Leaf Ligustrum are in spring and summer. Most of the leaves will fall off in autumn and winter. However, Golden Leaf Ligustrum has golden leaves in spring, autumn and winter. In winter No leaves will fall. When high temperatures persist in summer, some leaves will turn green.

Garden Application

In terms of garden application, golden leaf privet and golden forest privet match different tree species. Golden-leaf ligustrum is often paired with plants such as red-leafed ligustrum, golden-leaf boxwood, red-leaf barberry, purple-leaf dwarf cherry, paved cypress, fufangvine, Sichuan juniper seedlings and other plants. It is suitable for planting in groups and has received relatively high returns. Good landscaping effect. Jinsen Ligustrum is suitable for matching with red-leaf heather, and the landscape effect is better

Heat resistance

Compared with Jinsen Ligustrum, Golden Leaf Ligustrum has poorer heat resistance. Also at high temperatures above 35°C, the growth of Jinsen Ligustrum is hardly affected. The leaves of golden-leaf ligustrum will shrink. However, Goldenleaf Ligustrum is more cold-resistant than Goldenson Ligustrum.

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