Eleagnus X Ebbingei Limelight

The undemanding nature and highly-decorative appearance of the dense evergreen foliage make Eleagnus Ebbingei Limelight ideally suited for hedging. This cultivar is perfect if you want a striking privacy screen that does not require extensive maintenance.

Height and Spread of Eleagnus Ebbingei Limelight
A  fast-growing shrub, Oleaster Limelight can reach a height and spread of 3 to 4 metres. If left unchecked, this plant will grow circa 30 to 40 centimetres per year.

How Hardy is Eleagnus Ebbingei Limelight
This evergreen shrub is fully hardy in the United Kingdom. Oleaster Limelight is quite drought tolerant once it gets established and will also grow in coastal areas.

How To Use Eleagnus Ebbingei Limelight
This is a variegated, evergreen Oleaster and is such a tough shrub it is the perfect answer for those dark corners of the garden. Oleaster Limelight will create a very vibrant hedge which can be kept clipped or left as informal hedging with a quick tidy-up trim in the autumn (after the hedge has bloomed). An undemanding plant, Eleagnus Ebbingei Limelight offers year-round interest in the garden with minimal maintenance required.

How To Care for Eleagnus Ebbingei Limelight
Oleaster Limelight is easy to grow and to care for. This hardy shrub will do well in full sun to partial shade, in an exposed or sheltered location. It is not even fussy about the soil it grows in- any fertile, well-drained soil will be a good choice for this striking Oleaster variety.

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