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everlasting flower 'Limelight'

Helichrysum petiolare 'Limelight'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Helichrysum
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

'Limelight' is a trailing evergreen shrub to 45cm in height, with long stems bearing broadly ovate to rounded, lime-green, somewhat woolly leaves and lax sprays of insignificant, dull cream flower-heads

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H3

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

pH

AlkalineNeutral

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Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Sheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Ideal foliage bedding for dry, sunny sites - often used as trailing plant in hanging baskets or troughs

Pruning

Trim as required

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio Container

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years