Elaeagnus à ebbingei Limelight
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Description
Elaeagnus à ebbingei Limelight is an evergreen shrub known for its striking bright lime-green foliage, offering year-round colour and structure. It is often used as a focal plant or in mixed borders for added vibrancy.
It grows well in full sun to part shade, tolerates a variety of soil types, and can cope with coastal exposure. In autumn, it produces small, scented flowers followed by berries that attract wildlife.
Plant information
| Genus | Elaeagnus |
|---|---|
| Species | Ã ebbingei Limelight |
| Cultivar | To be confirmed |
| Plant type | Shrub |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 300-400 cm |
| Spread | 250-350 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
Cream
Flowering months
OctNov
Season of interest
AutumnWinter
Features
Good for BirdsFragrantLow MaintenanceAutumn ColourWinter InterestCoastal
Soil
Any SoilClayChalkSandLoamWell DrainedNeutralAlkaline